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SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 7

SSC CGL - 4th June 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q7

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

CHRONIC

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Persistent.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options-

  1. Chronic: (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
  2. Persistent: continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period.
  3. Temporary: lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
  4. Common: occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.
  5. Ordinary: with no special or distinctive features; normal.

As the chosen option expresses the best meaning of the given word it will be the correct answer.