SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 121

SSC Stenographer - 15 Sep 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q121

Select the synonym of Ostentatious.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Showy
Explanation:
• Ostentatious describes someone or something characterized by a pretentious or vulgar display intended to attract attention, notice, or impress others.
• Showy similarly refers to having a striking appearance or an excessively elaborate display meant to draw attention.
• Example: She wore an ostentatious diamond necklace that seemed out of place at such a simple gathering.