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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL - 6th March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q12

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Select the SYNONYM of the given word.

DISHEARTENED

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options-

  1. Depressed- very unhappy, often for a long period of time.
  2. Disheartened- sad or disappointed.
  3. Disgusted- not liking or approving of somebody/something at all.
  4. Disgraced- to behave badly in a way that makes you or other people feel sorry and embarrassed.
  5. Disliked- to think that somebody/something is unpleasant.

As the chosen option expresses the best meaning of the given word it will be the correct answer.