SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CGL - 17 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q21

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

A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The word "pessimist" is the perfect one-word substitute for a person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things.

A pessimist is someone who tends to expect or see the negative side of situations, always anticipating the worst possible outcome.