SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the underlined word in the given sentence.

How did we end up in this rapturous situation?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Given word: Rapturous
Meaning: Showing extreme pleasure, happiness, or enthusiasm.
Example: The audience broke into rapturous applause after the performance.

Synonym: Ecstatic
Meaning: Feeling or expressing overwhelming joy or happiness.
Example: She was ecstatic when she heard about her promotion.

Meaning of the other words:
Terrifying: Causing great fear.
Misleading: Giving the wrong idea or impression.
Disastrous: Causing great damage or suffering.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct Synonym.