SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 24

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q24

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

"Poignant" describes something that evokes a strong feeling of sadness or regret, often in a deeply moving or touching way. It conveys a sense of emotional depth and significance.

Therefore, "poignant" is the most appropriate one-word substitute for the given description.