SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q17

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

A person in love with himself

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

 

  • Narcissist: a person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves; a self-centered person who seeks attention and admiration from others.
  • Lunatic: a person who is mentally ill, especially one who behaves in a bizarre or dangerous manner; an extremely foolish or eccentric person.
  • Stoic: a person who accepts what happens without complaining or showing emotion; a person who does not show or experience emotions, especially pleasure or pain.
  • Polyglot: a person who knows and is able to use several languages; a multilingual person.

Thus, the most appropriate one word substitution for the given set of words is Narcissist.