SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Even when he was left with plenty of fortune, he lived a frugal life.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Thrifty.

Frugal means careful about spending money. Thrifty is the correct synonym as it means being careful of your money and how you spend it.

Other options mean:

Purposeless means having no aim or plan.

Extraordinary means very unusual, special, unexpected, or strange.

Hardworking means working with effort and energy.