SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 4th June 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the SYNONYM of the given word.

GARRULOUS

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Talkative. 

Garrulous means excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

For eg: He was a garrulous person.

Talkative means fond of or given to talking. 

Synonyms:  chatty, glib, loquacious, voluble, babbling, talkative. 

Antonyms: quiet, silent, mum, reserved, still  

Meaning of other words:-

  • Concise: Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.
  • Throaty: Deep and husky.
  • Guttural: Produced at the back of the throat and therefore deep.  

Hence, the chosen option is correct.