SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word in bold.

The city has immense coal piers.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Given word: Immense
Meaning:
Extremely large or great in size, amount, or degree.
Example: The universe is immense, and much of it remains unexplored.

Synonym: Huge
Meaning:
Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example: They live in a huge mansion by the sea.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Diminutive: Very small in size

  • Trifling: Unimportant or insignificant

  • Set: A group or collection of things, or fixed/placed

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.