SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q6

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Soon passing out or of a short duration

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Evanescent.

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

  1. Evanescent- soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.
  2. Fluke- an unexpected stroke of good luck.
  3. Frostbite- an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues.
  4. Extempore- spoken, done, or written without any prior preparation or thought.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be correct.