SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word.

CORDIAL

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. friendly.

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

  1. Cordial : warm and friendly ; strongly felt.
  2. Rude : offensively impolite or bad-mannered ; having a startling abruptness.
  3. Aloof : not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant ; conspicuously uninvolved.
  4. Cold : lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional.
  5. Friendly : kind and pleasant.

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