SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 189

SSC CGL Tier II English - 1/12/2016 • English • Q189

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

Violation of that which is holy and sacred

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 I.e.sacrilege.

  • malevolent- having or showing a desire to harm others.
  • sacrilege- treating a religious object or place without the respect that it deserves.
  • bizarre- very strange or unusual.
  • iniquitous- very unfair and morally wrong.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.