SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 6 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.

Not active or growing

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. dormant.

  • The word 'Dormant' means 'not active or growing, but having the ability to be active at a later time'.
    • For example: The long-dormant volcano has recently shown signs of erupting.

Let's see the meaning of the other words:

  • Inanimate: having none of the characteristics of life that an animal or plant has.
  • Duplicate: to make an exact copy of something.
  • Invisible: impossible to see.