SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 75

SSC CPO Tier II - 2 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q75

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Susceptible

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Impressionable.

Susceptible means likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing; easily influenced by feelings or emotions.

Impressionable means easily influenced, especially because of youth or lack of critical judgment.

The meaning of the other words are:

Immune: Resistant to a particular infection or toxin due to specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.

Sceptical: Doubting that something is true or useful; expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments.

Critical: Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments.