SSC CHSL - 07 Aug 2023 - Shift 2

Tier 1 • 7 August 2023 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Challenge

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Dare.

Challenge means something new and difficult that forces you to make a lot of effort. Dare is the correct synonym as it means something dangerous that somebody asks you to do.

Other options mean:

Chagrin means a feeling of being disappointed, annoyed or humiliated.

Exert means to make a big effort.

Acceptance means the act of accepting or being accepted.

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