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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q24

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

One who talks a lot

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • In the given question we need to select one word for the given phrase.
  • One Word Substitution simply means "using a specific word replacing a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise and clearer to understand".

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

  1. Glutton- a person who eats too much.
  2. Taciturn- tending not to speak very much, in a way that seems unfriendly.
  3. Loquacious- having a tendency to talk a lot.
  4. Gullible- (used about a person) believing and trusting people too easily, and therefore easily tricked.

The chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words hence, it will be the correct choice.