SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 7th March 2020 Shift 1 • English • Q25

Select the SYNONYM of the given word.

SACRED

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. Sacred- connected with God, a god or religion.
  2. Precious- of great value (usually because it is rare or difficult to find).
  3. Valued- to think somebody/something is very important.
  4. Scarce- not existing in large quantities; hard to find.
  5. Holy- connected with God or with religion and therefore very special or important.

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