SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CHSL - 12th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q22

Select the SYNONYM of the given word.

FURTIVE

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Secretive.

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

  1. Secretive- liking to keep things secret from other people.
  2. Furtive- secret, acting as though you are trying to hide something because you feel guilty.
  3. Adhesive- a substance such as glue, which is used to make things stick firmly together.
  4. Positive- (used about a number) more than zero.
  5. Abortive- not completed successfully; failed.

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