SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 11

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 1 Aug 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q11

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

To the utmost or most absolute extent or degree

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

 

Absolutely means completely, totally, or to the greatest extent possible.

Example: She was absolutely certain of her decision. 

Meanings of the Given Words:

  • Barely - almost not; only just

  • Quite - to a certain or fairly significant extent

  • Merely - only; just

  • Primarily - mainly; chiefly

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.