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 Pinnacle  Antonyms 
 ANTONYMS 
 Direction  :-  [  Q.1.  to  Q.740.  ]  Select  the 
 most  appropriate  ANTONYM  of  the  word 
 given in  Bold/Underline . 
 SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.1.  Sharp 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (02/11/2023) 
 (a) Handy  (b) Magnetic 
 (c) Kindled  (d) Blunt 
 Q.2.  Denote 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (10/01/2024) 
 (a) Convey  (b) Conclude 
 (c) Conceal  (d) Convince 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.1.(d)  Blunt  -  not  having  a  sharp  edge 
 or point. 
 Sharp  -  something  with  a  thin  edge  or  a 
 ?ne point that can cut things. 
 Handy  - very useful or helpful. 
 Magnetic  -  possessing  an  extraordinary 
 power or ability to attract. 
 Kindled  - to set something on ?re. 
 Sol.2.(c)  Conceal  -  to  hide  something 
 from view or knowledge. 
 Denote  - to mean or represent something. 
 Convey  -  to  carry  or  send  something  from 
 one place to another. 
 Conclude  - to bring something to an end. 
 Convince  -  to  persuade  someone  to 
 believe something or do something. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.3. FASTIDIOUS 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) fussy  (b) di?cult 
 (c) indifferent  (d) critical 
 Q.4. Deplore 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) dislike  (b) praise 
 (c) hate  (d) mourn 
 Q.5. Taciturn 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) loquacious  (b) withdrawn 
 (c) laconic  (d) reticent 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.3.(c)  Indifferent  -  lacking  interest  or 
 concern. 
 Fastidious  -  extremely  or  excessively 
 careful or detailed. 
 Fussy  - not easily satis?ed or pleased. 
 Di?cult  - not easy to do or understand. 
 Critical  -  expressing  disapproval  or 
 judgment. 
 Sol.4.(b)  Praise  -  to  express  warm 
 approval or admiration of. 
 Deplore  -  to  express  strong  disapproval  of 
 something. 
 Dislike  -  to  not  like  someone  or 
 something. 
 Hate  -  to  feel  intense  dislike  for 
 something. 
 Mourn  - to feel or express grief or sorrow. 
 Sol.5.(a)  Loquacious  -  tending  to  talk  a 
 lot. 
 Taciturn  -  reserved  or  uncommunicative 
 in speech. 
 Withdrawn  -  not  actively  participating  or 
 engaging with others. 
 Laconic  - using very few words in speech. 
 Reticent  -  inclined  to  keep  one's  thoughts, 
 feelings, or opinions to oneself. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.6.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  negligent  attitude  of  the  cops  was 
 criticised. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) bored  (b) amplify 
 (c) reluctan  (d) attentive 
 Q.7.  Damp 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Misty  (b) Arid (c) Tropical (d) Soaked 
 Q.8. Catastrophic 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Calamity  (b) Sabotage 
 (c) Fiasco  (d) Fortuitous 
 Q.9.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘moving’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  old  grandfather  clock  chimed  loudly, 
 marking  the  passage  of  time  with  its 
 steady tick-tock. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Steady  (b) Passage 
 (c) Chimed  (d) Marking 
 Q.10.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘discordant’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  sweet  melodious  symphony  of  the 
 piano  ?lled  the  room,  transporting  the 
 listeners  to  a  world  of  beauty  and 
 emotion. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Transporting  (b) Melodious 
 (c) Emotion  (d) Filled 
 Q.11. Rejoinder 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Request 
 (c) Reply  (d) Expedite 
 Q.12.  Leniency 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Penalty  (b) Discard 
 (c) Sternness  (d) Favour 
 Q.13.  Placid 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Turbulent  (b) Destined 
 (c) Pensive  (d) Pristine 
 Q.14.  Asset 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Liability  (b) Mole 
 (c) Wealth  (d) Refuge 
 Q.15.  Denounce 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Criticise  (b) Dainty 
 (c) Praise  (d) Relieve 
 Q.16.  Apathy 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sincerity  (b) Interruption 
 (c) Interest  (d) Ignorance 
 Q.17.  Speci?c 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Topple  (b) Lawful 
 (c)  Stroll  (d) Random 
 Q.18.  Bene?cent 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Soft  (b) Friendly 
 (c) Cruel  (d) Lethargic 
 Q.19.  Glad 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Loyal  (b) Sad 
 (c) Keen  (d) Pleased 
 Q.20. Contempt 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Regard  (b) Mockery 
 (c) Deny  (d) Immoral 
 Q.21.  Credit 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Install  (b) Impute 
 (c) Debit  (d) Litigate 
 Q.22.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  'hindrance'  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The refreshing breeze blew through the 
 open window, bringing relief from the 
 summer heat. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Refreshing  (b) Bringing 
 (c) Blew  (d) Relief 
 Q.23. Vague 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Dwarf (b) Regal (c) De?nite (d) Elegant 
 Q.24.  Demolish 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Inferior  (b) Annihilate 
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 Pinnacle  Antonyms 
 ANTONYMS 
 Direction  :-  [  Q.1.  to  Q.740.  ]  Select  the 
 most  appropriate  ANTONYM  of  the  word 
 given in  Bold/Underline . 
 SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.1.  Sharp 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (02/11/2023) 
 (a) Handy  (b) Magnetic 
 (c) Kindled  (d) Blunt 
 Q.2.  Denote 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (10/01/2024) 
 (a) Convey  (b) Conclude 
 (c) Conceal  (d) Convince 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.1.(d)  Blunt  -  not  having  a  sharp  edge 
 or point. 
 Sharp  -  something  with  a  thin  edge  or  a 
 ?ne point that can cut things. 
 Handy  - very useful or helpful. 
 Magnetic  -  possessing  an  extraordinary 
 power or ability to attract. 
 Kindled  - to set something on ?re. 
 Sol.2.(c)  Conceal  -  to  hide  something 
 from view or knowledge. 
 Denote  - to mean or represent something. 
 Convey  -  to  carry  or  send  something  from 
 one place to another. 
 Conclude  - to bring something to an end. 
 Convince  -  to  persuade  someone  to 
 believe something or do something. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.3. FASTIDIOUS 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) fussy  (b) di?cult 
 (c) indifferent  (d) critical 
 Q.4. Deplore 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) dislike  (b) praise 
 (c) hate  (d) mourn 
 Q.5. Taciturn 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) loquacious  (b) withdrawn 
 (c) laconic  (d) reticent 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.3.(c)  Indifferent  -  lacking  interest  or 
 concern. 
 Fastidious  -  extremely  or  excessively 
 careful or detailed. 
 Fussy  - not easily satis?ed or pleased. 
 Di?cult  - not easy to do or understand. 
 Critical  -  expressing  disapproval  or 
 judgment. 
 Sol.4.(b)  Praise  -  to  express  warm 
 approval or admiration of. 
 Deplore  -  to  express  strong  disapproval  of 
 something. 
 Dislike  -  to  not  like  someone  or 
 something. 
 Hate  -  to  feel  intense  dislike  for 
 something. 
 Mourn  - to feel or express grief or sorrow. 
 Sol.5.(a)  Loquacious  -  tending  to  talk  a 
 lot. 
 Taciturn  -  reserved  or  uncommunicative 
 in speech. 
 Withdrawn  -  not  actively  participating  or 
 engaging with others. 
 Laconic  - using very few words in speech. 
 Reticent  -  inclined  to  keep  one's  thoughts, 
 feelings, or opinions to oneself. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.6.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  negligent  attitude  of  the  cops  was 
 criticised. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) bored  (b) amplify 
 (c) reluctan  (d) attentive 
 Q.7.  Damp 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Misty  (b) Arid (c) Tropical (d) Soaked 
 Q.8. Catastrophic 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Calamity  (b) Sabotage 
 (c) Fiasco  (d) Fortuitous 
 Q.9.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘moving’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  old  grandfather  clock  chimed  loudly, 
 marking  the  passage  of  time  with  its 
 steady tick-tock. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Steady  (b) Passage 
 (c) Chimed  (d) Marking 
 Q.10.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘discordant’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  sweet  melodious  symphony  of  the 
 piano  ?lled  the  room,  transporting  the 
 listeners  to  a  world  of  beauty  and 
 emotion. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Transporting  (b) Melodious 
 (c) Emotion  (d) Filled 
 Q.11. Rejoinder 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Request 
 (c) Reply  (d) Expedite 
 Q.12.  Leniency 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Penalty  (b) Discard 
 (c) Sternness  (d) Favour 
 Q.13.  Placid 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Turbulent  (b) Destined 
 (c) Pensive  (d) Pristine 
 Q.14.  Asset 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Liability  (b) Mole 
 (c) Wealth  (d) Refuge 
 Q.15.  Denounce 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Criticise  (b) Dainty 
 (c) Praise  (d) Relieve 
 Q.16.  Apathy 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sincerity  (b) Interruption 
 (c) Interest  (d) Ignorance 
 Q.17.  Speci?c 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Topple  (b) Lawful 
 (c)  Stroll  (d) Random 
 Q.18.  Bene?cent 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Soft  (b) Friendly 
 (c) Cruel  (d) Lethargic 
 Q.19.  Glad 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Loyal  (b) Sad 
 (c) Keen  (d) Pleased 
 Q.20. Contempt 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Regard  (b) Mockery 
 (c) Deny  (d) Immoral 
 Q.21.  Credit 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Install  (b) Impute 
 (c) Debit  (d) Litigate 
 Q.22.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  'hindrance'  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The refreshing breeze blew through the 
 open window, bringing relief from the 
 summer heat. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Refreshing  (b) Bringing 
 (c) Blew  (d) Relief 
 Q.23. Vague 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Dwarf (b) Regal (c) De?nite (d) Elegant 
 Q.24.  Demolish 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Inferior  (b) Annihilate 
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 (c) Fabricate  (d) Unmethodical 
 Q.25. Defunct 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Convoluted  (b) Redundant 
 (c) Extant  (d) Stoicism 
 Q.26. Brave 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Cowardly  (b) Cordial 
 (c) Courageous  (d) Elegant 
 Q.27. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Careful  (b) Dull 
 (c) Uninterested  (d) Indolent 
 Q.28. ???? 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Farthest  (b) Bottom 
 (c) Pinnacle  (d) Watchful 
 Q.29. Transparent 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Opaque  (b) Oppress 
 (c) Linger  (d) Crossover 
 Q.30. Abhor 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Despise  (b) Occupy 
 (c) Love  `(d) Danger 
 Q.31. Bombastic 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sarcastic  (b) Essential 
 (c) Plain  (d) Rhythmic 
 Q.32. Malice 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Tremor  (b) Haughtiness 
 (c) Torsion  (d) Kindness 
 Q.33.  Identify  the  ANTONYM  of  the 
 following word in the given sentence. 
 Languid 
 The  animated  infantry  was  marching 
 forward for another rehearsal. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) infantry  (b) forward 
 (c) animated  (d) rehearsal 
 Q.34.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  malice  he  developed  for  all  caused  a 
 lot of damage. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) oppression  (b) sympathy 
 (c) grace  (d) avarice 
 Q.35.  After  losing  his  job  and  his  home, 
 he  found  himself  destitute  and  living  on 
 the streets. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) disturbed  (b) a?uent 
 (c) glorious  (d) ridiculous 
 Q.36.  He is so  stingy  that I have never 
 seen him spending money on basic 
 necessities. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Obnoxious  (b) Extravagant 
 (c) Indecent  (d) Wicked 
 Q.37. Authentic 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Fake  (b) Different 
 (c) Basic  (d) Genuine 
 Q.38. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Innocent  (b) Studious 
 (c) Curious  (d) Indifferent 
 Q.39.  The  court  absolved  the  defendant 
 of all charges due to lack of evidence. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) condemned  (b) criticised 
 (c) attacked  (d) accused 
 Q.40. Calm 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Confused  (b) Shocked 
 (c) Variable  (d) Turbulent 
 Q.41. Ethical 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Mourning  (b) Discord 
 (c) Joyous  (d) Immoral 
 Q.42.  Profane 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Barnyard  (b) Immaterial 
 (c) Perverse  (d) Divine 
 Q.43. Hideous 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Attractive  (b) Restorative 
 (c) Healthful  (d) Lament 
 Q.44. Magni?cent 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Quiet  (b) Modest 
 (c) Impressive  (d) Peaceful 
 Q.45. Together 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) United  (b) Apart 
 (c) Freight  (d) Engulf 
 Q.46. Decline 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Traverse  (b) Escape 
 (c) Ascend  (d) Demonstrate 
 Q.47. Resolute 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Serious  (b) Wavering 
 (c) Brave  (d) Steadfast 
 Q.48.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 She has a  penchant  for art and craft. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) hatred  (b) fear 
 (c) anxiety  (d) joy 
 Q.49. Superb 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Splendid  (b) Incorrigible 
 (c) Inferior  (d) Infallible 
 Q.50.  All  members  of  the  association 
 adhere  to a strict code of practice. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) comply  (b) ?out 
 (c) cling  (d) observe 
 Q.51. Redemption 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Blasphemy  (b) Corrugation 
 (c) Conjunction  (d) Salvation 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.6.(d)  Attentive  -  paying  close 
 attention to something. 
 Negligent  -  failing  to  take  proper  care  or 
 showing a lack of attention. 
 Bored  -  feeling  uninterested  due  to  a  lack 
 of activity or excitement. 
 Amplify  -  to  make  something  larger, 
 greater, or more intense. 
 Reluctant  - unwilling and hesitant. 
 Sol.7.(b)  Arid-  extremely  dry  or  having 
 little or no rain. 
 Damp-  slightly wet. 
 Misty-  full  of,  covered  with,  or 
 surrounded by mist. 
 Tropical-  situated  in  the  hottest  parts  of 
 the world at the sides of the equator. 
 Soaked-  something thoroughly wet. 
 Sol.8.(d)  Fortuitous  -  happening  by 
 accident or chance rather than intention. 
 Catastrophic  -  involving  or  causing 
 sudden great damage or suffering. 
 Calamity  - an event causing great and 
 sudden damage or disaster. 
 Sabotage  -  the  act  of  purposely 
 destroying or damaging something. 
 Fiasco  - a complete failure or disaster. 
 Sol.9.(a)  Steady  -  ?rmly  ?xed,  supported, 
 or balanced. 
 Moving  -  changing  of  place,  position,  or 
 state. 
 Passage  -  the  act  of  moving  through 
 somewhere  on  the  way  from  one  place  to 
 another. 
 Chimed  -  to  make  a  ringing  sound,  like 
 that of a bell. 
 Marking  -  the  action  of  making  a  mark, 
 especially  to  indicate  position,  shape,  or 
 quality. 
 Sol.10.(b)  Melodious  -  a  sound  pleasant 
 to listen to. 
 Discordant  - harsh or unpleasant in 
 sound. 
 Transporting  -  moving  something  from 
 one place to another. 
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 Pinnacle  Antonyms 
 ANTONYMS 
 Direction  :-  [  Q.1.  to  Q.740.  ]  Select  the 
 most  appropriate  ANTONYM  of  the  word 
 given in  Bold/Underline . 
 SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.1.  Sharp 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (02/11/2023) 
 (a) Handy  (b) Magnetic 
 (c) Kindled  (d) Blunt 
 Q.2.  Denote 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (10/01/2024) 
 (a) Convey  (b) Conclude 
 (c) Conceal  (d) Convince 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.1.(d)  Blunt  -  not  having  a  sharp  edge 
 or point. 
 Sharp  -  something  with  a  thin  edge  or  a 
 ?ne point that can cut things. 
 Handy  - very useful or helpful. 
 Magnetic  -  possessing  an  extraordinary 
 power or ability to attract. 
 Kindled  - to set something on ?re. 
 Sol.2.(c)  Conceal  -  to  hide  something 
 from view or knowledge. 
 Denote  - to mean or represent something. 
 Convey  -  to  carry  or  send  something  from 
 one place to another. 
 Conclude  - to bring something to an end. 
 Convince  -  to  persuade  someone  to 
 believe something or do something. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.3. FASTIDIOUS 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) fussy  (b) di?cult 
 (c) indifferent  (d) critical 
 Q.4. Deplore 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) dislike  (b) praise 
 (c) hate  (d) mourn 
 Q.5. Taciturn 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) loquacious  (b) withdrawn 
 (c) laconic  (d) reticent 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.3.(c)  Indifferent  -  lacking  interest  or 
 concern. 
 Fastidious  -  extremely  or  excessively 
 careful or detailed. 
 Fussy  - not easily satis?ed or pleased. 
 Di?cult  - not easy to do or understand. 
 Critical  -  expressing  disapproval  or 
 judgment. 
 Sol.4.(b)  Praise  -  to  express  warm 
 approval or admiration of. 
 Deplore  -  to  express  strong  disapproval  of 
 something. 
 Dislike  -  to  not  like  someone  or 
 something. 
 Hate  -  to  feel  intense  dislike  for 
 something. 
 Mourn  - to feel or express grief or sorrow. 
 Sol.5.(a)  Loquacious  -  tending  to  talk  a 
 lot. 
 Taciturn  -  reserved  or  uncommunicative 
 in speech. 
 Withdrawn  -  not  actively  participating  or 
 engaging with others. 
 Laconic  - using very few words in speech. 
 Reticent  -  inclined  to  keep  one's  thoughts, 
 feelings, or opinions to oneself. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.6.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  negligent  attitude  of  the  cops  was 
 criticised. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) bored  (b) amplify 
 (c) reluctan  (d) attentive 
 Q.7.  Damp 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Misty  (b) Arid (c) Tropical (d) Soaked 
 Q.8. Catastrophic 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Calamity  (b) Sabotage 
 (c) Fiasco  (d) Fortuitous 
 Q.9.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘moving’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  old  grandfather  clock  chimed  loudly, 
 marking  the  passage  of  time  with  its 
 steady tick-tock. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Steady  (b) Passage 
 (c) Chimed  (d) Marking 
 Q.10.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘discordant’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  sweet  melodious  symphony  of  the 
 piano  ?lled  the  room,  transporting  the 
 listeners  to  a  world  of  beauty  and 
 emotion. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Transporting  (b) Melodious 
 (c) Emotion  (d) Filled 
 Q.11. Rejoinder 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Request 
 (c) Reply  (d) Expedite 
 Q.12.  Leniency 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Penalty  (b) Discard 
 (c) Sternness  (d) Favour 
 Q.13.  Placid 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Turbulent  (b) Destined 
 (c) Pensive  (d) Pristine 
 Q.14.  Asset 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Liability  (b) Mole 
 (c) Wealth  (d) Refuge 
 Q.15.  Denounce 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Criticise  (b) Dainty 
 (c) Praise  (d) Relieve 
 Q.16.  Apathy 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sincerity  (b) Interruption 
 (c) Interest  (d) Ignorance 
 Q.17.  Speci?c 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Topple  (b) Lawful 
 (c)  Stroll  (d) Random 
 Q.18.  Bene?cent 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Soft  (b) Friendly 
 (c) Cruel  (d) Lethargic 
 Q.19.  Glad 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Loyal  (b) Sad 
 (c) Keen  (d) Pleased 
 Q.20. Contempt 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Regard  (b) Mockery 
 (c) Deny  (d) Immoral 
 Q.21.  Credit 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Install  (b) Impute 
 (c) Debit  (d) Litigate 
 Q.22.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  'hindrance'  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The refreshing breeze blew through the 
 open window, bringing relief from the 
 summer heat. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Refreshing  (b) Bringing 
 (c) Blew  (d) Relief 
 Q.23. Vague 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Dwarf (b) Regal (c) De?nite (d) Elegant 
 Q.24.  Demolish 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Inferior  (b) Annihilate 
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 (c) Fabricate  (d) Unmethodical 
 Q.25. Defunct 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Convoluted  (b) Redundant 
 (c) Extant  (d) Stoicism 
 Q.26. Brave 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Cowardly  (b) Cordial 
 (c) Courageous  (d) Elegant 
 Q.27. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Careful  (b) Dull 
 (c) Uninterested  (d) Indolent 
 Q.28. ???? 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Farthest  (b) Bottom 
 (c) Pinnacle  (d) Watchful 
 Q.29. Transparent 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Opaque  (b) Oppress 
 (c) Linger  (d) Crossover 
 Q.30. Abhor 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Despise  (b) Occupy 
 (c) Love  `(d) Danger 
 Q.31. Bombastic 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sarcastic  (b) Essential 
 (c) Plain  (d) Rhythmic 
 Q.32. Malice 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Tremor  (b) Haughtiness 
 (c) Torsion  (d) Kindness 
 Q.33.  Identify  the  ANTONYM  of  the 
 following word in the given sentence. 
 Languid 
 The  animated  infantry  was  marching 
 forward for another rehearsal. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) infantry  (b) forward 
 (c) animated  (d) rehearsal 
 Q.34.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  malice  he  developed  for  all  caused  a 
 lot of damage. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) oppression  (b) sympathy 
 (c) grace  (d) avarice 
 Q.35.  After  losing  his  job  and  his  home, 
 he  found  himself  destitute  and  living  on 
 the streets. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) disturbed  (b) a?uent 
 (c) glorious  (d) ridiculous 
 Q.36.  He is so  stingy  that I have never 
 seen him spending money on basic 
 necessities. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Obnoxious  (b) Extravagant 
 (c) Indecent  (d) Wicked 
 Q.37. Authentic 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Fake  (b) Different 
 (c) Basic  (d) Genuine 
 Q.38. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Innocent  (b) Studious 
 (c) Curious  (d) Indifferent 
 Q.39.  The  court  absolved  the  defendant 
 of all charges due to lack of evidence. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) condemned  (b) criticised 
 (c) attacked  (d) accused 
 Q.40. Calm 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Confused  (b) Shocked 
 (c) Variable  (d) Turbulent 
 Q.41. Ethical 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Mourning  (b) Discord 
 (c) Joyous  (d) Immoral 
 Q.42.  Profane 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Barnyard  (b) Immaterial 
 (c) Perverse  (d) Divine 
 Q.43. Hideous 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Attractive  (b) Restorative 
 (c) Healthful  (d) Lament 
 Q.44. Magni?cent 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Quiet  (b) Modest 
 (c) Impressive  (d) Peaceful 
 Q.45. Together 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) United  (b) Apart 
 (c) Freight  (d) Engulf 
 Q.46. Decline 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Traverse  (b) Escape 
 (c) Ascend  (d) Demonstrate 
 Q.47. Resolute 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Serious  (b) Wavering 
 (c) Brave  (d) Steadfast 
 Q.48.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 She has a  penchant  for art and craft. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) hatred  (b) fear 
 (c) anxiety  (d) joy 
 Q.49. Superb 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Splendid  (b) Incorrigible 
 (c) Inferior  (d) Infallible 
 Q.50.  All  members  of  the  association 
 adhere  to a strict code of practice. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) comply  (b) ?out 
 (c) cling  (d) observe 
 Q.51. Redemption 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Blasphemy  (b) Corrugation 
 (c) Conjunction  (d) Salvation 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.6.(d)  Attentive  -  paying  close 
 attention to something. 
 Negligent  -  failing  to  take  proper  care  or 
 showing a lack of attention. 
 Bored  -  feeling  uninterested  due  to  a  lack 
 of activity or excitement. 
 Amplify  -  to  make  something  larger, 
 greater, or more intense. 
 Reluctant  - unwilling and hesitant. 
 Sol.7.(b)  Arid-  extremely  dry  or  having 
 little or no rain. 
 Damp-  slightly wet. 
 Misty-  full  of,  covered  with,  or 
 surrounded by mist. 
 Tropical-  situated  in  the  hottest  parts  of 
 the world at the sides of the equator. 
 Soaked-  something thoroughly wet. 
 Sol.8.(d)  Fortuitous  -  happening  by 
 accident or chance rather than intention. 
 Catastrophic  -  involving  or  causing 
 sudden great damage or suffering. 
 Calamity  - an event causing great and 
 sudden damage or disaster. 
 Sabotage  -  the  act  of  purposely 
 destroying or damaging something. 
 Fiasco  - a complete failure or disaster. 
 Sol.9.(a)  Steady  -  ?rmly  ?xed,  supported, 
 or balanced. 
 Moving  -  changing  of  place,  position,  or 
 state. 
 Passage  -  the  act  of  moving  through 
 somewhere  on  the  way  from  one  place  to 
 another. 
 Chimed  -  to  make  a  ringing  sound,  like 
 that of a bell. 
 Marking  -  the  action  of  making  a  mark, 
 especially  to  indicate  position,  shape,  or 
 quality. 
 Sol.10.(b)  Melodious  -  a  sound  pleasant 
 to listen to. 
 Discordant  - harsh or unpleasant in 
 sound. 
 Transporting  -  moving  something  from 
 one place to another. 
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 Emotion  -  a  strong  feeling  such  as 
 happiness, sadness, anger, or fear. 
 Filled-  full of something. 
 Sol.11.(b)  Request  -  a  polite  way  of 
 asking for something. 
 Rejoinder  - a witty or critical reply. 
 Ordinary  - not special or unusual. 
 Reply  - a response to something. 
 Expedite  -  to  make  something  happen 
 faster. 
 Sol.12.(c)  Sternness  -  the  quality  of  being 
 serious and strict. 
 Leniency  -  the  quality  of  mildness  or 
 gentleness. 
 Penalty  -  a  punishment  for  doing 
 something wrong. 
 Discard  -  to  get  rid  of  something  because 
 it is no longer needed or wanted. 
 Favour  -  to  treat  someone  or  something 
 better than others. 
 Sol.13.(a)  Turbulent  -  full  of  sudden  and 
 unpredictable change. 
 Placid  - calm and peaceful. 
 Destined  - meant or intended to happen. 
 Pensive  - thoughtful and quiet. 
 Pristine  -  in  perfect  condition;  clean  and 
 untouched. 
 Sol.14.(a)  Liability  -  something  that  is  a 
 burden or disadvantage. 
 Asset  -  something  that  is  valuable  or 
 useful. 
 Mole  - a small, raised mark on the skin. 
 Wealth  -  a  large  amount  of  money  or 
 valuable possessions. 
 Refuge  -  a  place  where  someone  can  be 
 safe and protected. 
 Sol.15.(c)  Praise  -  to  express  admiration 
 or approval of someone or something. 
 Denounce  -  to  express  strong  disapproval 
 of something or someone. 
 Criticise  -  to  express  disapproval  of 
 someone  or  something  due  to  ?aws  or 
 mistakes. 
 Dainty  - delicate and attractive. 
 Relieve  -  to  make  someone  feel  less 
 uncomfortable or worried. 
 Sol.16.(c)  Interest-  the  feeling  of 
 wanting  to  know  or  learn  about 
 something. 
 Apathy  -  lack  of  interest,  enthusiasm,  or 
 concern. 
 Sincerity  -  the  quality  of  being  free  from 
 pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy. 
 Interruption  -  a  break  or  disruption  in  a 
 continuous process or activity. 
 Ignorance  - lack of knowledge or 
 awareness in general; uneducated or 
 unsophisticated. 
 Sol.17.(d)  Random  -  happening  or  done 
 without a plan or purpose. 
 Speci?c  -  having  a  clear  and  exact 
 meaning. 
 Topple  -  to  fall  over  or  down  suddenly  and 
 violently. 
 Lawful  - allowed by the law. 
 Stroll  - to walk slowly and casually. 
 Sol.18.(c)  Cruel  -  showing  a  lack  of  pity  or 
 compassion. 
 Bene?cent  - kind and helpful. 
 Soft  - not hard or ?rm. 
 Friendly  - kind and friendly. 
 Lethargic  - lacking energy or vitality. 
 Sol.19.(b)  Sad  -  feeling  or  showing 
 sorrow. 
 Glad  - happy and pleased. 
 Loyal  -  faithful  and  devoted  to  someone 
 or something. 
 Keen  -  very  eager  or  interested  in 
 something. 
 Pleased  - happy and satis?ed. 
 Sol.20.(a)  Regard  -  to  consider  or  view 
 someone  or  something  in  a  particular 
 way. 
 Contempt  -  a  feeling  of  deep  dislike  or 
 disgust. 
 Mockery  -  the  act  of  making  fun  of  or 
 ridiculing someone or something. 
 Deny  -  to  say  that  something  is  not  true  or 
 does not exist. 
 Immoral  -  not  in  accordance  with  moral 
 standards. 
 Sol.21.(c)  Debit  -  money  going  out  of  a 
 bank account. 
 Credit  -  money  going  into  a  bank 
 account. 
 Install  - to set up or put in place. 
 Impute  -  to  lay  the  responsibility  or  blame 
 for something, often falsely or unjustly. 
 Litigate  -  to  take  a  dispute  to  court  for 
 resolution. 
 Sol.22.(d)  Relief  -  the  feeling  of  comfort 
 that  comes  from  the  removal  of  pain, 
 stress, or di?culties. 
 Hindrance  -  a  person  or  thing  that  makes 
 a situation di?cult. 
 Refreshing  -  making  you  feel  less  hot  or 
 tired. 
 Bringing  -  the  act  of  carrying  something 
 from one place to another. 
 Blew  - to expel air forcefully. 
 Sol.23.(c)  De?nite  -  clearly  de?ned  or 
 precise. 
 Vague  -  unclear,  lacking  in  speci?c  details 
 or precision. 
 Dwarf  - a very small or miniature person. 
 Regal  -  very  special  and  suitable  for  a 
 king or queen. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  stylish  in 
 appearance or manner. 
 Sol.24.(c)  Fabricate  -  to  make  or  build 
 something by assembling parts. 
 Demolish  -  to  completely  destroy  or  tear 
 down  something,  often  a  building  or 
 structure. 
 Inferior  - of lower quality or value. 
 Annihilate  -  to  completely  destroy 
 something. 
 Unmethodical  -  not  following  a 
 systematic or orderly method. 
 Sol.25.(c)  Extant  -  currently  existing  or 
 still in existence. 
 Defunct  -  no  longer  in  existence  or 
 functioning. 
 Convoluted  -  having  many  intricate 
 details or complexities. 
 Redundant  - more than what is needed. 
 Stoicism  -  the  endurance  of  pain  or 
 hardship  without  the  display  of  feelings 
 and without complaint. 
 Sol.26.(a)  Cowardly  -  displaying  a  lack  of 
 courage. 
 Brave  -  showing  courage,  willingness  to 
 face danger without fear. 
 Cordial  - warm and friendly in manner. 
 Courageous  -  displaying  bravery  and 
 fearlessness  in  the  face  of  challenges  or 
 danger. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  re?ned  in 
 appearance, style, or manner. 
 Sol.27.(c)  Uninterested  -  not  feeling  or 
 showing interest in something. 
 Inquisitive  -  wanting  to  learn  more  about 
 something. 
 Careful  -  taking  care  to  avoid  mistakes  or 
 accidents. 
 Dull  - not interesting or exciting. 
 Indolent  -  lazy  and  lacking  in  energy  or 
 motivation. 
 Sol.28.(b)  Bottom  -  the  lowest  part  of 
 something. 
 Apex  - the highest point of something. 
 Farthest  - at the greatest distance. 
 Pinnacle  -  the  highest  point  of 
 achievement or success. 
 Watchful  -  paying  close  attention  to 
 something,  especially  in  order  to  guard  or 
 protect it. 
 Sol.29.(a) Opaque  - not clear and blurred. 
 Transparent  -  clear  and  easy  to 
 understand. 
 Oppress  -  to  keep  someone  under  control 
 in a cruel or unjust way. 
 Linger  -  to  stay  or  continue  for  longer 
 than necessary or expected. 
 Crossover  - an event or product that 
 combines  two  or  more  different  types  of 
 things. 
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 Direction  :-  [  Q.1.  to  Q.740.  ]  Select  the 
 most  appropriate  ANTONYM  of  the  word 
 given in  Bold/Underline . 
 SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.1.  Sharp 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (02/11/2023) 
 (a) Handy  (b) Magnetic 
 (c) Kindled  (d) Blunt 
 Q.2.  Denote 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (10/01/2024) 
 (a) Convey  (b) Conclude 
 (c) Conceal  (d) Convince 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.1.(d)  Blunt  -  not  having  a  sharp  edge 
 or point. 
 Sharp  -  something  with  a  thin  edge  or  a 
 ?ne point that can cut things. 
 Handy  - very useful or helpful. 
 Magnetic  -  possessing  an  extraordinary 
 power or ability to attract. 
 Kindled  - to set something on ?re. 
 Sol.2.(c)  Conceal  -  to  hide  something 
 from view or knowledge. 
 Denote  - to mean or represent something. 
 Convey  -  to  carry  or  send  something  from 
 one place to another. 
 Conclude  - to bring something to an end. 
 Convince  -  to  persuade  someone  to 
 believe something or do something. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.3. FASTIDIOUS 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) fussy  (b) di?cult 
 (c) indifferent  (d) critical 
 Q.4. Deplore 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) dislike  (b) praise 
 (c) hate  (d) mourn 
 Q.5. Taciturn 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) loquacious  (b) withdrawn 
 (c) laconic  (d) reticent 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.3.(c)  Indifferent  -  lacking  interest  or 
 concern. 
 Fastidious  -  extremely  or  excessively 
 careful or detailed. 
 Fussy  - not easily satis?ed or pleased. 
 Di?cult  - not easy to do or understand. 
 Critical  -  expressing  disapproval  or 
 judgment. 
 Sol.4.(b)  Praise  -  to  express  warm 
 approval or admiration of. 
 Deplore  -  to  express  strong  disapproval  of 
 something. 
 Dislike  -  to  not  like  someone  or 
 something. 
 Hate  -  to  feel  intense  dislike  for 
 something. 
 Mourn  - to feel or express grief or sorrow. 
 Sol.5.(a)  Loquacious  -  tending  to  talk  a 
 lot. 
 Taciturn  -  reserved  or  uncommunicative 
 in speech. 
 Withdrawn  -  not  actively  participating  or 
 engaging with others. 
 Laconic  - using very few words in speech. 
 Reticent  -  inclined  to  keep  one's  thoughts, 
 feelings, or opinions to oneself. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.6.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  negligent  attitude  of  the  cops  was 
 criticised. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) bored  (b) amplify 
 (c) reluctan  (d) attentive 
 Q.7.  Damp 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Misty  (b) Arid (c) Tropical (d) Soaked 
 Q.8. Catastrophic 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Calamity  (b) Sabotage 
 (c) Fiasco  (d) Fortuitous 
 Q.9.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘moving’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  old  grandfather  clock  chimed  loudly, 
 marking  the  passage  of  time  with  its 
 steady tick-tock. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Steady  (b) Passage 
 (c) Chimed  (d) Marking 
 Q.10.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘discordant’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  sweet  melodious  symphony  of  the 
 piano  ?lled  the  room,  transporting  the 
 listeners  to  a  world  of  beauty  and 
 emotion. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Transporting  (b) Melodious 
 (c) Emotion  (d) Filled 
 Q.11. Rejoinder 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Request 
 (c) Reply  (d) Expedite 
 Q.12.  Leniency 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Penalty  (b) Discard 
 (c) Sternness  (d) Favour 
 Q.13.  Placid 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Turbulent  (b) Destined 
 (c) Pensive  (d) Pristine 
 Q.14.  Asset 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Liability  (b) Mole 
 (c) Wealth  (d) Refuge 
 Q.15.  Denounce 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Criticise  (b) Dainty 
 (c) Praise  (d) Relieve 
 Q.16.  Apathy 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sincerity  (b) Interruption 
 (c) Interest  (d) Ignorance 
 Q.17.  Speci?c 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Topple  (b) Lawful 
 (c)  Stroll  (d) Random 
 Q.18.  Bene?cent 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Soft  (b) Friendly 
 (c) Cruel  (d) Lethargic 
 Q.19.  Glad 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Loyal  (b) Sad 
 (c) Keen  (d) Pleased 
 Q.20. Contempt 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Regard  (b) Mockery 
 (c) Deny  (d) Immoral 
 Q.21.  Credit 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Install  (b) Impute 
 (c) Debit  (d) Litigate 
 Q.22.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  'hindrance'  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The refreshing breeze blew through the 
 open window, bringing relief from the 
 summer heat. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Refreshing  (b) Bringing 
 (c) Blew  (d) Relief 
 Q.23. Vague 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Dwarf (b) Regal (c) De?nite (d) Elegant 
 Q.24.  Demolish 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Inferior  (b) Annihilate 
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 (c) Fabricate  (d) Unmethodical 
 Q.25. Defunct 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Convoluted  (b) Redundant 
 (c) Extant  (d) Stoicism 
 Q.26. Brave 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Cowardly  (b) Cordial 
 (c) Courageous  (d) Elegant 
 Q.27. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Careful  (b) Dull 
 (c) Uninterested  (d) Indolent 
 Q.28. ???? 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Farthest  (b) Bottom 
 (c) Pinnacle  (d) Watchful 
 Q.29. Transparent 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Opaque  (b) Oppress 
 (c) Linger  (d) Crossover 
 Q.30. Abhor 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Despise  (b) Occupy 
 (c) Love  `(d) Danger 
 Q.31. Bombastic 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sarcastic  (b) Essential 
 (c) Plain  (d) Rhythmic 
 Q.32. Malice 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Tremor  (b) Haughtiness 
 (c) Torsion  (d) Kindness 
 Q.33.  Identify  the  ANTONYM  of  the 
 following word in the given sentence. 
 Languid 
 The  animated  infantry  was  marching 
 forward for another rehearsal. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) infantry  (b) forward 
 (c) animated  (d) rehearsal 
 Q.34.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  malice  he  developed  for  all  caused  a 
 lot of damage. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) oppression  (b) sympathy 
 (c) grace  (d) avarice 
 Q.35.  After  losing  his  job  and  his  home, 
 he  found  himself  destitute  and  living  on 
 the streets. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) disturbed  (b) a?uent 
 (c) glorious  (d) ridiculous 
 Q.36.  He is so  stingy  that I have never 
 seen him spending money on basic 
 necessities. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Obnoxious  (b) Extravagant 
 (c) Indecent  (d) Wicked 
 Q.37. Authentic 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Fake  (b) Different 
 (c) Basic  (d) Genuine 
 Q.38. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Innocent  (b) Studious 
 (c) Curious  (d) Indifferent 
 Q.39.  The  court  absolved  the  defendant 
 of all charges due to lack of evidence. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) condemned  (b) criticised 
 (c) attacked  (d) accused 
 Q.40. Calm 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Confused  (b) Shocked 
 (c) Variable  (d) Turbulent 
 Q.41. Ethical 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Mourning  (b) Discord 
 (c) Joyous  (d) Immoral 
 Q.42.  Profane 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Barnyard  (b) Immaterial 
 (c) Perverse  (d) Divine 
 Q.43. Hideous 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Attractive  (b) Restorative 
 (c) Healthful  (d) Lament 
 Q.44. Magni?cent 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Quiet  (b) Modest 
 (c) Impressive  (d) Peaceful 
 Q.45. Together 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) United  (b) Apart 
 (c) Freight  (d) Engulf 
 Q.46. Decline 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Traverse  (b) Escape 
 (c) Ascend  (d) Demonstrate 
 Q.47. Resolute 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Serious  (b) Wavering 
 (c) Brave  (d) Steadfast 
 Q.48.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 She has a  penchant  for art and craft. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) hatred  (b) fear 
 (c) anxiety  (d) joy 
 Q.49. Superb 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Splendid  (b) Incorrigible 
 (c) Inferior  (d) Infallible 
 Q.50.  All  members  of  the  association 
 adhere  to a strict code of practice. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) comply  (b) ?out 
 (c) cling  (d) observe 
 Q.51. Redemption 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Blasphemy  (b) Corrugation 
 (c) Conjunction  (d) Salvation 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.6.(d)  Attentive  -  paying  close 
 attention to something. 
 Negligent  -  failing  to  take  proper  care  or 
 showing a lack of attention. 
 Bored  -  feeling  uninterested  due  to  a  lack 
 of activity or excitement. 
 Amplify  -  to  make  something  larger, 
 greater, or more intense. 
 Reluctant  - unwilling and hesitant. 
 Sol.7.(b)  Arid-  extremely  dry  or  having 
 little or no rain. 
 Damp-  slightly wet. 
 Misty-  full  of,  covered  with,  or 
 surrounded by mist. 
 Tropical-  situated  in  the  hottest  parts  of 
 the world at the sides of the equator. 
 Soaked-  something thoroughly wet. 
 Sol.8.(d)  Fortuitous  -  happening  by 
 accident or chance rather than intention. 
 Catastrophic  -  involving  or  causing 
 sudden great damage or suffering. 
 Calamity  - an event causing great and 
 sudden damage or disaster. 
 Sabotage  -  the  act  of  purposely 
 destroying or damaging something. 
 Fiasco  - a complete failure or disaster. 
 Sol.9.(a)  Steady  -  ?rmly  ?xed,  supported, 
 or balanced. 
 Moving  -  changing  of  place,  position,  or 
 state. 
 Passage  -  the  act  of  moving  through 
 somewhere  on  the  way  from  one  place  to 
 another. 
 Chimed  -  to  make  a  ringing  sound,  like 
 that of a bell. 
 Marking  -  the  action  of  making  a  mark, 
 especially  to  indicate  position,  shape,  or 
 quality. 
 Sol.10.(b)  Melodious  -  a  sound  pleasant 
 to listen to. 
 Discordant  - harsh or unpleasant in 
 sound. 
 Transporting  -  moving  something  from 
 one place to another. 
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 Emotion  -  a  strong  feeling  such  as 
 happiness, sadness, anger, or fear. 
 Filled-  full of something. 
 Sol.11.(b)  Request  -  a  polite  way  of 
 asking for something. 
 Rejoinder  - a witty or critical reply. 
 Ordinary  - not special or unusual. 
 Reply  - a response to something. 
 Expedite  -  to  make  something  happen 
 faster. 
 Sol.12.(c)  Sternness  -  the  quality  of  being 
 serious and strict. 
 Leniency  -  the  quality  of  mildness  or 
 gentleness. 
 Penalty  -  a  punishment  for  doing 
 something wrong. 
 Discard  -  to  get  rid  of  something  because 
 it is no longer needed or wanted. 
 Favour  -  to  treat  someone  or  something 
 better than others. 
 Sol.13.(a)  Turbulent  -  full  of  sudden  and 
 unpredictable change. 
 Placid  - calm and peaceful. 
 Destined  - meant or intended to happen. 
 Pensive  - thoughtful and quiet. 
 Pristine  -  in  perfect  condition;  clean  and 
 untouched. 
 Sol.14.(a)  Liability  -  something  that  is  a 
 burden or disadvantage. 
 Asset  -  something  that  is  valuable  or 
 useful. 
 Mole  - a small, raised mark on the skin. 
 Wealth  -  a  large  amount  of  money  or 
 valuable possessions. 
 Refuge  -  a  place  where  someone  can  be 
 safe and protected. 
 Sol.15.(c)  Praise  -  to  express  admiration 
 or approval of someone or something. 
 Denounce  -  to  express  strong  disapproval 
 of something or someone. 
 Criticise  -  to  express  disapproval  of 
 someone  or  something  due  to  ?aws  or 
 mistakes. 
 Dainty  - delicate and attractive. 
 Relieve  -  to  make  someone  feel  less 
 uncomfortable or worried. 
 Sol.16.(c)  Interest-  the  feeling  of 
 wanting  to  know  or  learn  about 
 something. 
 Apathy  -  lack  of  interest,  enthusiasm,  or 
 concern. 
 Sincerity  -  the  quality  of  being  free  from 
 pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy. 
 Interruption  -  a  break  or  disruption  in  a 
 continuous process or activity. 
 Ignorance  - lack of knowledge or 
 awareness in general; uneducated or 
 unsophisticated. 
 Sol.17.(d)  Random  -  happening  or  done 
 without a plan or purpose. 
 Speci?c  -  having  a  clear  and  exact 
 meaning. 
 Topple  -  to  fall  over  or  down  suddenly  and 
 violently. 
 Lawful  - allowed by the law. 
 Stroll  - to walk slowly and casually. 
 Sol.18.(c)  Cruel  -  showing  a  lack  of  pity  or 
 compassion. 
 Bene?cent  - kind and helpful. 
 Soft  - not hard or ?rm. 
 Friendly  - kind and friendly. 
 Lethargic  - lacking energy or vitality. 
 Sol.19.(b)  Sad  -  feeling  or  showing 
 sorrow. 
 Glad  - happy and pleased. 
 Loyal  -  faithful  and  devoted  to  someone 
 or something. 
 Keen  -  very  eager  or  interested  in 
 something. 
 Pleased  - happy and satis?ed. 
 Sol.20.(a)  Regard  -  to  consider  or  view 
 someone  or  something  in  a  particular 
 way. 
 Contempt  -  a  feeling  of  deep  dislike  or 
 disgust. 
 Mockery  -  the  act  of  making  fun  of  or 
 ridiculing someone or something. 
 Deny  -  to  say  that  something  is  not  true  or 
 does not exist. 
 Immoral  -  not  in  accordance  with  moral 
 standards. 
 Sol.21.(c)  Debit  -  money  going  out  of  a 
 bank account. 
 Credit  -  money  going  into  a  bank 
 account. 
 Install  - to set up or put in place. 
 Impute  -  to  lay  the  responsibility  or  blame 
 for something, often falsely or unjustly. 
 Litigate  -  to  take  a  dispute  to  court  for 
 resolution. 
 Sol.22.(d)  Relief  -  the  feeling  of  comfort 
 that  comes  from  the  removal  of  pain, 
 stress, or di?culties. 
 Hindrance  -  a  person  or  thing  that  makes 
 a situation di?cult. 
 Refreshing  -  making  you  feel  less  hot  or 
 tired. 
 Bringing  -  the  act  of  carrying  something 
 from one place to another. 
 Blew  - to expel air forcefully. 
 Sol.23.(c)  De?nite  -  clearly  de?ned  or 
 precise. 
 Vague  -  unclear,  lacking  in  speci?c  details 
 or precision. 
 Dwarf  - a very small or miniature person. 
 Regal  -  very  special  and  suitable  for  a 
 king or queen. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  stylish  in 
 appearance or manner. 
 Sol.24.(c)  Fabricate  -  to  make  or  build 
 something by assembling parts. 
 Demolish  -  to  completely  destroy  or  tear 
 down  something,  often  a  building  or 
 structure. 
 Inferior  - of lower quality or value. 
 Annihilate  -  to  completely  destroy 
 something. 
 Unmethodical  -  not  following  a 
 systematic or orderly method. 
 Sol.25.(c)  Extant  -  currently  existing  or 
 still in existence. 
 Defunct  -  no  longer  in  existence  or 
 functioning. 
 Convoluted  -  having  many  intricate 
 details or complexities. 
 Redundant  - more than what is needed. 
 Stoicism  -  the  endurance  of  pain  or 
 hardship  without  the  display  of  feelings 
 and without complaint. 
 Sol.26.(a)  Cowardly  -  displaying  a  lack  of 
 courage. 
 Brave  -  showing  courage,  willingness  to 
 face danger without fear. 
 Cordial  - warm and friendly in manner. 
 Courageous  -  displaying  bravery  and 
 fearlessness  in  the  face  of  challenges  or 
 danger. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  re?ned  in 
 appearance, style, or manner. 
 Sol.27.(c)  Uninterested  -  not  feeling  or 
 showing interest in something. 
 Inquisitive  -  wanting  to  learn  more  about 
 something. 
 Careful  -  taking  care  to  avoid  mistakes  or 
 accidents. 
 Dull  - not interesting or exciting. 
 Indolent  -  lazy  and  lacking  in  energy  or 
 motivation. 
 Sol.28.(b)  Bottom  -  the  lowest  part  of 
 something. 
 Apex  - the highest point of something. 
 Farthest  - at the greatest distance. 
 Pinnacle  -  the  highest  point  of 
 achievement or success. 
 Watchful  -  paying  close  attention  to 
 something,  especially  in  order  to  guard  or 
 protect it. 
 Sol.29.(a) Opaque  - not clear and blurred. 
 Transparent  -  clear  and  easy  to 
 understand. 
 Oppress  -  to  keep  someone  under  control 
 in a cruel or unjust way. 
 Linger  -  to  stay  or  continue  for  longer 
 than necessary or expected. 
 Crossover  - an event or product that 
 combines  two  or  more  different  types  of 
 things. 
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 Sol.30.(c)  Love  -  a  strong  feeling  of 
 affection and care for another person. 
 Abhor  - to hate something very much. 
 Despise  -  to  hate  someone  or  something 
 very much. 
 Occupy  -  to  keep  someone  busy  or 
 engaged. 
 Danger  -  the  possibility  of  something 
 causing harm. 
 Sol.31.(c)  Plain  -  easy  to  understand  and 
 lacking in complexity. 
 Bombastic  -  characterized  by 
 high-sounding  but  unimportant  or 
 meaningless language. 
 Sarcastic  -  saying  the  opposite  of  what 
 you  really  mean  to  make  fun  of 
 something or someone. 
 Essential  - absolutely necessary. 
 Rhythmic  -  having  a  regular  and  repeated 
 pattern or beat. 
 Sol.32.(d)  Kindness  -  the  quality  of  being 
 gentle,  considerate,  and  generous  in 
 one's actions or behavior. 
 Malice  -  the  desire  to  harm  or  cause  pain 
 to others. 
 Tremor  -  a  shaking  movement  in  a 
 person's body. 
 Haughtiness  -  a  display  of  arrogance  or 
 excessive pride 
 Torsion  -  the  action  of  twisting  or  the 
 state of being twisted. 
 Sol.33.(c)  Animated  -  full  of  life,  energy, 
 or excitement. 
 Languid  -  slow  and  relaxed  in  a  way  that 
 suggests weariness or laziness. 
 Infantry  -  the  part  of  an  army  that  ?ghts 
 on foot. 
 Forward  -  moving  or  facing  in  the 
 direction ahead. 
 Rehearsal  -  the  practice  of  a 
 performance,  event,  or  presentation  to 
 prepare  and  improve  it  before  the  actual 
 performance or event. 
 Sol.34.(b)  Sympathy  -  a  feeling  of 
 compassion  or  understanding  for 
 someone's pain or suffering. 
 Malice  - the desire to harm someone. 
 Oppression  -  the  unjust  or  cruel  exercise 
 of authority or power over others. 
 Grace  -  smoothness  and  elegance  of 
 movement. 
 Avarice  -  excessive  desire  for  wealth  or 
 material gain. 
 Sol.35.(b)  A?uent  -  having  an  abundance 
 of wealth or resources. 
 Destitute  -  lacking  basic  necessities  or 
 resources, especially money. 
 Disturbed  -  suffering  from  emotional  and 
 mental disturbance. 
 Glorious  - ?lled with greatness, beauty, or 
 magni?cence. 
 Ridiculous  -  stupid  or  unreasonable  and 
 deserving to be laughed at. 
 Sol.36.(b)  Extravagant  -  spending  too 
 much money. 
 Stingy  - unwilling to give or spend. 
 Obnoxious  -  causing  strong  dislike  or 
 annoyance. 
 Indecent  -  lacking  proper  moral  standards 
 or modesty. 
 Wicked  - evil or morally wrong. 
 Sol.37.(a)  Fake  -  something  that  is  not 
 real or genuine. 
 Authentic  - real and genuine. 
 Different  -  having  different  characteristics 
 or qualities. 
 Basic  - fundamental, simple or essential. 
 Genuine  - real and true. 
 Sol.38.(d)  Indifferent  -  having  a  lack  of 
 interest, concern, or feeling. 
 Inquisitive  -  showing  a  strong  desire  to 
 learn, explore, or ask questions. 
 Innocent  -  not  responsible  for  a  crime  or 
 offense. 
 Studious  -  spending  a  lot  of  time  studying 
 or reading. 
 Curious  -  eager  to  know  or  learn 
 something. 
 Sol.39.(d)  Accused  -  charged  with  a 
 crime or wrongdoing. 
 Absolved  - freed from blame or guilt. 
 Condemned  -  sentenced  to  death  or 
 severe punishment. 
 Criticised  -  to  express  disapproval  of 
 someone or something. 
 Attacked  -  physically  or  verbally 
 assaulted. 
 Sol.40.(d)  Turbulent  -  in  a  state  of 
 disorder or confusion. 
 Calm  - quiet and peaceful. 
 Confused  -  mentally  unclear  or  uncertain 
 about something. 
 Shocked  -  surprised  or  horri?ed  by 
 something. 
 Variable  -  changing  frequently  or  liable  to 
 change. 
 Sol.41.(d)  Immoral  -  morally  wrong  or 
 unethical. 
 Ethical  -  conforming  to  accepted 
 standards of moral behavior. 
 Mourning  -  feeling  or  expressing  sorrow 
 for the death of someone. 
 Discord  -  disagreement  or  lack  of 
 harmony. 
 Joyous  -  feeling  or  showing  great 
 happiness. 
 Sol.42.(d)  Divine  -  connected  with  or 
 directly coming from a god. 
 Profane  - having or showing disrespect 
 for religious things. 
 Barnyard  -  a  yard  where  farm  animals  are 
 kept. 
 Immaterial  -  irrelevant  or  unimportant 
 under the circumstances. 
 Perverse  -  willfully  determined  not  to  do 
 what is expected or desired. 
 Sol.43.(a)  Attractive  -  something  pleasing 
 to look at. 
 Hideous  - extremely ugly or unpleasant. 
 Restorative  -  having  the  power  to  restore 
 something to its original condition. 
 Healthful  - bene?cial to health. 
 Lament  -  a  passionate  expression  of  grief 
 or sorrow. 
 Sol.44.(b)  Modest-  showing  a  moderate 
 or humble nature. 
 Magni?cent-  extremely  beautiful, 
 elaborate, or impressive. 
 Quiet-  silent, calm, lacking noise. 
 Impressive-  something  that  is  good, 
 large or special. 
 Peaceful-  calm or free from disturbance. 
 Sol.45.(b)  Apart-  separated  by  a 
 distance or interval. 
 Together-  with  each  other  or  in  close 
 association. 
 United-  joined  together  politically  or  by 
 common feelings. 
 Freight-  goods  transported  in  bulk  for 
 commercial purposes. 
 Engulf-  completely surround or immerse 
 Sol.46.(c)  Ascend-  to  move  or  go 
 upward; to rise or climb. 
 Decline-  to  decrease  in  number,  quality, 
 or strength; to politely refuse or reject. 
 Traverse-  to  travel  across  or  through  an 
 area. 
 Escape-  to get free from something. 
 Demonstrate-  to  clearly  show  or  prove 
 something. 
 Sol.47.(b)  Wavering-  uncertain  or 
 hesitant; showing lack of determination. 
 Resolute-  showing  determination  or 
 ?rmness to a course of action. 
 Serious-  characterized  by  careful 
 consideration or application. 
 Brave-  courageous,  willing  to  face 
 danger. 
 Steadfast-  ?rmly  committed,  unwavering, 
 and loyal. 
 Sol.48.(a)  Hatred-  intense  dislike  or 
 hostility towards someone or something. 
 Penchant-  a  strong  or  habitual  liking  for 
 something. 
 Fear  - an unpleasant emotion caused by 
 danger. 
 Anxiety-  a  feeling  of  unease,  worry,  or 
 fear. 
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 ANTONYMS 
 Direction  :-  [  Q.1.  to  Q.740.  ]  Select  the 
 most  appropriate  ANTONYM  of  the  word 
 given in  Bold/Underline . 
 SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.1.  Sharp 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (02/11/2023) 
 (a) Handy  (b) Magnetic 
 (c) Kindled  (d) Blunt 
 Q.2.  Denote 
 SSC CHSL Tier II  (10/01/2024) 
 (a) Convey  (b) Conclude 
 (c) Conceal  (d) Convince 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.1.(d)  Blunt  -  not  having  a  sharp  edge 
 or point. 
 Sharp  -  something  with  a  thin  edge  or  a 
 ?ne point that can cut things. 
 Handy  - very useful or helpful. 
 Magnetic  -  possessing  an  extraordinary 
 power or ability to attract. 
 Kindled  - to set something on ?re. 
 Sol.2.(c)  Conceal  -  to  hide  something 
 from view or knowledge. 
 Denote  - to mean or represent something. 
 Convey  -  to  carry  or  send  something  from 
 one place to another. 
 Conclude  - to bring something to an end. 
 Convince  -  to  persuade  someone  to 
 believe something or do something. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 
 Q.3. FASTIDIOUS 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) fussy  (b) di?cult 
 (c) indifferent  (d) critical 
 Q.4. Deplore 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) dislike  (b) praise 
 (c) hate  (d) mourn 
 Q.5. Taciturn 
 SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) 
 (a) loquacious  (b) withdrawn 
 (c) laconic  (d) reticent 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.3.(c)  Indifferent  -  lacking  interest  or 
 concern. 
 Fastidious  -  extremely  or  excessively 
 careful or detailed. 
 Fussy  - not easily satis?ed or pleased. 
 Di?cult  - not easy to do or understand. 
 Critical  -  expressing  disapproval  or 
 judgment. 
 Sol.4.(b)  Praise  -  to  express  warm 
 approval or admiration of. 
 Deplore  -  to  express  strong  disapproval  of 
 something. 
 Dislike  -  to  not  like  someone  or 
 something. 
 Hate  -  to  feel  intense  dislike  for 
 something. 
 Mourn  - to feel or express grief or sorrow. 
 Sol.5.(a)  Loquacious  -  tending  to  talk  a 
 lot. 
 Taciturn  -  reserved  or  uncommunicative 
 in speech. 
 Withdrawn  -  not  actively  participating  or 
 engaging with others. 
 Laconic  - using very few words in speech. 
 Reticent  -  inclined  to  keep  one's  thoughts, 
 feelings, or opinions to oneself. 
 SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.6.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  negligent  attitude  of  the  cops  was 
 criticised. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) bored  (b) amplify 
 (c) reluctan  (d) attentive 
 Q.7.  Damp 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Misty  (b) Arid (c) Tropical (d) Soaked 
 Q.8. Catastrophic 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Calamity  (b) Sabotage 
 (c) Fiasco  (d) Fortuitous 
 Q.9.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘moving’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  old  grandfather  clock  chimed  loudly, 
 marking  the  passage  of  time  with  its 
 steady tick-tock. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Steady  (b) Passage 
 (c) Chimed  (d) Marking 
 Q.10.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  ‘discordant’  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The  sweet  melodious  symphony  of  the 
 piano  ?lled  the  room,  transporting  the 
 listeners  to  a  world  of  beauty  and 
 emotion. 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Transporting  (b) Melodious 
 (c) Emotion  (d) Filled 
 Q.11. Rejoinder 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Request 
 (c) Reply  (d) Expedite 
 Q.12.  Leniency 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Penalty  (b) Discard 
 (c) Sternness  (d) Favour 
 Q.13.  Placid 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Turbulent  (b) Destined 
 (c) Pensive  (d) Pristine 
 Q.14.  Asset 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Liability  (b) Mole 
 (c) Wealth  (d) Refuge 
 Q.15.  Denounce 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Criticise  (b) Dainty 
 (c) Praise  (d) Relieve 
 Q.16.  Apathy 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sincerity  (b) Interruption 
 (c) Interest  (d) Ignorance 
 Q.17.  Speci?c 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Topple  (b) Lawful 
 (c)  Stroll  (d) Random 
 Q.18.  Bene?cent 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Soft  (b) Friendly 
 (c) Cruel  (d) Lethargic 
 Q.19.  Glad 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Loyal  (b) Sad 
 (c) Keen  (d) Pleased 
 Q.20. Contempt 
 SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Regard  (b) Mockery 
 (c) Deny  (d) Immoral 
 Q.21.  Credit 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Install  (b) Impute 
 (c) Debit  (d) Litigate 
 Q.22.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  'hindrance'  in  the 
 given  sentence  and  choose  the  correct 
 option. 
 The refreshing breeze blew through the 
 open window, bringing relief from the 
 summer heat. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Refreshing  (b) Bringing 
 (c) Blew  (d) Relief 
 Q.23. Vague 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Dwarf (b) Regal (c) De?nite (d) Elegant 
 Q.24.  Demolish 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Inferior  (b) Annihilate 
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 (c) Fabricate  (d) Unmethodical 
 Q.25. Defunct 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Convoluted  (b) Redundant 
 (c) Extant  (d) Stoicism 
 Q.26. Brave 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Cowardly  (b) Cordial 
 (c) Courageous  (d) Elegant 
 Q.27. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Careful  (b) Dull 
 (c) Uninterested  (d) Indolent 
 Q.28. ???? 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Farthest  (b) Bottom 
 (c) Pinnacle  (d) Watchful 
 Q.29. Transparent 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Opaque  (b) Oppress 
 (c) Linger  (d) Crossover 
 Q.30. Abhor 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Despise  (b) Occupy 
 (c) Love  `(d) Danger 
 Q.31. Bombastic 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Sarcastic  (b) Essential 
 (c) Plain  (d) Rhythmic 
 Q.32. Malice 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Tremor  (b) Haughtiness 
 (c) Torsion  (d) Kindness 
 Q.33.  Identify  the  ANTONYM  of  the 
 following word in the given sentence. 
 Languid 
 The  animated  infantry  was  marching 
 forward for another rehearsal. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) infantry  (b) forward 
 (c) animated  (d) rehearsal 
 Q.34.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 The  malice  he  developed  for  all  caused  a 
 lot of damage. 
 SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) oppression  (b) sympathy 
 (c) grace  (d) avarice 
 Q.35.  After  losing  his  job  and  his  home, 
 he  found  himself  destitute  and  living  on 
 the streets. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) disturbed  (b) a?uent 
 (c) glorious  (d) ridiculous 
 Q.36.  He is so  stingy  that I have never 
 seen him spending money on basic 
 necessities. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Obnoxious  (b) Extravagant 
 (c) Indecent  (d) Wicked 
 Q.37. Authentic 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Fake  (b) Different 
 (c) Basic  (d) Genuine 
 Q.38. Inquisitive 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Innocent  (b) Studious 
 (c) Curious  (d) Indifferent 
 Q.39.  The  court  absolved  the  defendant 
 of all charges due to lack of evidence. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) condemned  (b) criticised 
 (c) attacked  (d) accused 
 Q.40. Calm 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Confused  (b) Shocked 
 (c) Variable  (d) Turbulent 
 Q.41. Ethical 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Mourning  (b) Discord 
 (c) Joyous  (d) Immoral 
 Q.42.  Profane 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Barnyard  (b) Immaterial 
 (c) Perverse  (d) Divine 
 Q.43. Hideous 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Attractive  (b) Restorative 
 (c) Healthful  (d) Lament 
 Q.44. Magni?cent 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Quiet  (b) Modest 
 (c) Impressive  (d) Peaceful 
 Q.45. Together 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) United  (b) Apart 
 (c) Freight  (d) Engulf 
 Q.46. Decline 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Traverse  (b) Escape 
 (c) Ascend  (d) Demonstrate 
 Q.47. Resolute 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Serious  (b) Wavering 
 (c) Brave  (d) Steadfast 
 Q.48.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM for the highlighted word. 
 She has a  penchant  for art and craft. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) hatred  (b) fear 
 (c) anxiety  (d) joy 
 Q.49. Superb 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Splendid  (b) Incorrigible 
 (c) Inferior  (d) Infallible 
 Q.50.  All  members  of  the  association 
 adhere  to a strict code of practice. 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) comply  (b) ?out 
 (c) cling  (d) observe 
 Q.51. Redemption 
 SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Blasphemy  (b) Corrugation 
 (c) Conjunction  (d) Salvation 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.6.(d)  Attentive  -  paying  close 
 attention to something. 
 Negligent  -  failing  to  take  proper  care  or 
 showing a lack of attention. 
 Bored  -  feeling  uninterested  due  to  a  lack 
 of activity or excitement. 
 Amplify  -  to  make  something  larger, 
 greater, or more intense. 
 Reluctant  - unwilling and hesitant. 
 Sol.7.(b)  Arid-  extremely  dry  or  having 
 little or no rain. 
 Damp-  slightly wet. 
 Misty-  full  of,  covered  with,  or 
 surrounded by mist. 
 Tropical-  situated  in  the  hottest  parts  of 
 the world at the sides of the equator. 
 Soaked-  something thoroughly wet. 
 Sol.8.(d)  Fortuitous  -  happening  by 
 accident or chance rather than intention. 
 Catastrophic  -  involving  or  causing 
 sudden great damage or suffering. 
 Calamity  - an event causing great and 
 sudden damage or disaster. 
 Sabotage  -  the  act  of  purposely 
 destroying or damaging something. 
 Fiasco  - a complete failure or disaster. 
 Sol.9.(a)  Steady  -  ?rmly  ?xed,  supported, 
 or balanced. 
 Moving  -  changing  of  place,  position,  or 
 state. 
 Passage  -  the  act  of  moving  through 
 somewhere  on  the  way  from  one  place  to 
 another. 
 Chimed  -  to  make  a  ringing  sound,  like 
 that of a bell. 
 Marking  -  the  action  of  making  a  mark, 
 especially  to  indicate  position,  shape,  or 
 quality. 
 Sol.10.(b)  Melodious  -  a  sound  pleasant 
 to listen to. 
 Discordant  - harsh or unpleasant in 
 sound. 
 Transporting  -  moving  something  from 
 one place to another. 
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 Emotion  -  a  strong  feeling  such  as 
 happiness, sadness, anger, or fear. 
 Filled-  full of something. 
 Sol.11.(b)  Request  -  a  polite  way  of 
 asking for something. 
 Rejoinder  - a witty or critical reply. 
 Ordinary  - not special or unusual. 
 Reply  - a response to something. 
 Expedite  -  to  make  something  happen 
 faster. 
 Sol.12.(c)  Sternness  -  the  quality  of  being 
 serious and strict. 
 Leniency  -  the  quality  of  mildness  or 
 gentleness. 
 Penalty  -  a  punishment  for  doing 
 something wrong. 
 Discard  -  to  get  rid  of  something  because 
 it is no longer needed or wanted. 
 Favour  -  to  treat  someone  or  something 
 better than others. 
 Sol.13.(a)  Turbulent  -  full  of  sudden  and 
 unpredictable change. 
 Placid  - calm and peaceful. 
 Destined  - meant or intended to happen. 
 Pensive  - thoughtful and quiet. 
 Pristine  -  in  perfect  condition;  clean  and 
 untouched. 
 Sol.14.(a)  Liability  -  something  that  is  a 
 burden or disadvantage. 
 Asset  -  something  that  is  valuable  or 
 useful. 
 Mole  - a small, raised mark on the skin. 
 Wealth  -  a  large  amount  of  money  or 
 valuable possessions. 
 Refuge  -  a  place  where  someone  can  be 
 safe and protected. 
 Sol.15.(c)  Praise  -  to  express  admiration 
 or approval of someone or something. 
 Denounce  -  to  express  strong  disapproval 
 of something or someone. 
 Criticise  -  to  express  disapproval  of 
 someone  or  something  due  to  ?aws  or 
 mistakes. 
 Dainty  - delicate and attractive. 
 Relieve  -  to  make  someone  feel  less 
 uncomfortable or worried. 
 Sol.16.(c)  Interest-  the  feeling  of 
 wanting  to  know  or  learn  about 
 something. 
 Apathy  -  lack  of  interest,  enthusiasm,  or 
 concern. 
 Sincerity  -  the  quality  of  being  free  from 
 pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy. 
 Interruption  -  a  break  or  disruption  in  a 
 continuous process or activity. 
 Ignorance  - lack of knowledge or 
 awareness in general; uneducated or 
 unsophisticated. 
 Sol.17.(d)  Random  -  happening  or  done 
 without a plan or purpose. 
 Speci?c  -  having  a  clear  and  exact 
 meaning. 
 Topple  -  to  fall  over  or  down  suddenly  and 
 violently. 
 Lawful  - allowed by the law. 
 Stroll  - to walk slowly and casually. 
 Sol.18.(c)  Cruel  -  showing  a  lack  of  pity  or 
 compassion. 
 Bene?cent  - kind and helpful. 
 Soft  - not hard or ?rm. 
 Friendly  - kind and friendly. 
 Lethargic  - lacking energy or vitality. 
 Sol.19.(b)  Sad  -  feeling  or  showing 
 sorrow. 
 Glad  - happy and pleased. 
 Loyal  -  faithful  and  devoted  to  someone 
 or something. 
 Keen  -  very  eager  or  interested  in 
 something. 
 Pleased  - happy and satis?ed. 
 Sol.20.(a)  Regard  -  to  consider  or  view 
 someone  or  something  in  a  particular 
 way. 
 Contempt  -  a  feeling  of  deep  dislike  or 
 disgust. 
 Mockery  -  the  act  of  making  fun  of  or 
 ridiculing someone or something. 
 Deny  -  to  say  that  something  is  not  true  or 
 does not exist. 
 Immoral  -  not  in  accordance  with  moral 
 standards. 
 Sol.21.(c)  Debit  -  money  going  out  of  a 
 bank account. 
 Credit  -  money  going  into  a  bank 
 account. 
 Install  - to set up or put in place. 
 Impute  -  to  lay  the  responsibility  or  blame 
 for something, often falsely or unjustly. 
 Litigate  -  to  take  a  dispute  to  court  for 
 resolution. 
 Sol.22.(d)  Relief  -  the  feeling  of  comfort 
 that  comes  from  the  removal  of  pain, 
 stress, or di?culties. 
 Hindrance  -  a  person  or  thing  that  makes 
 a situation di?cult. 
 Refreshing  -  making  you  feel  less  hot  or 
 tired. 
 Bringing  -  the  act  of  carrying  something 
 from one place to another. 
 Blew  - to expel air forcefully. 
 Sol.23.(c)  De?nite  -  clearly  de?ned  or 
 precise. 
 Vague  -  unclear,  lacking  in  speci?c  details 
 or precision. 
 Dwarf  - a very small or miniature person. 
 Regal  -  very  special  and  suitable  for  a 
 king or queen. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  stylish  in 
 appearance or manner. 
 Sol.24.(c)  Fabricate  -  to  make  or  build 
 something by assembling parts. 
 Demolish  -  to  completely  destroy  or  tear 
 down  something,  often  a  building  or 
 structure. 
 Inferior  - of lower quality or value. 
 Annihilate  -  to  completely  destroy 
 something. 
 Unmethodical  -  not  following  a 
 systematic or orderly method. 
 Sol.25.(c)  Extant  -  currently  existing  or 
 still in existence. 
 Defunct  -  no  longer  in  existence  or 
 functioning. 
 Convoluted  -  having  many  intricate 
 details or complexities. 
 Redundant  - more than what is needed. 
 Stoicism  -  the  endurance  of  pain  or 
 hardship  without  the  display  of  feelings 
 and without complaint. 
 Sol.26.(a)  Cowardly  -  displaying  a  lack  of 
 courage. 
 Brave  -  showing  courage,  willingness  to 
 face danger without fear. 
 Cordial  - warm and friendly in manner. 
 Courageous  -  displaying  bravery  and 
 fearlessness  in  the  face  of  challenges  or 
 danger. 
 Elegant  -  graceful  and  re?ned  in 
 appearance, style, or manner. 
 Sol.27.(c)  Uninterested  -  not  feeling  or 
 showing interest in something. 
 Inquisitive  -  wanting  to  learn  more  about 
 something. 
 Careful  -  taking  care  to  avoid  mistakes  or 
 accidents. 
 Dull  - not interesting or exciting. 
 Indolent  -  lazy  and  lacking  in  energy  or 
 motivation. 
 Sol.28.(b)  Bottom  -  the  lowest  part  of 
 something. 
 Apex  - the highest point of something. 
 Farthest  - at the greatest distance. 
 Pinnacle  -  the  highest  point  of 
 achievement or success. 
 Watchful  -  paying  close  attention  to 
 something,  especially  in  order  to  guard  or 
 protect it. 
 Sol.29.(a) Opaque  - not clear and blurred. 
 Transparent  -  clear  and  easy  to 
 understand. 
 Oppress  -  to  keep  someone  under  control 
 in a cruel or unjust way. 
 Linger  -  to  stay  or  continue  for  longer 
 than necessary or expected. 
 Crossover  - an event or product that 
 combines  two  or  more  different  types  of 
 things. 
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 Sol.30.(c)  Love  -  a  strong  feeling  of 
 affection and care for another person. 
 Abhor  - to hate something very much. 
 Despise  -  to  hate  someone  or  something 
 very much. 
 Occupy  -  to  keep  someone  busy  or 
 engaged. 
 Danger  -  the  possibility  of  something 
 causing harm. 
 Sol.31.(c)  Plain  -  easy  to  understand  and 
 lacking in complexity. 
 Bombastic  -  characterized  by 
 high-sounding  but  unimportant  or 
 meaningless language. 
 Sarcastic  -  saying  the  opposite  of  what 
 you  really  mean  to  make  fun  of 
 something or someone. 
 Essential  - absolutely necessary. 
 Rhythmic  -  having  a  regular  and  repeated 
 pattern or beat. 
 Sol.32.(d)  Kindness  -  the  quality  of  being 
 gentle,  considerate,  and  generous  in 
 one's actions or behavior. 
 Malice  -  the  desire  to  harm  or  cause  pain 
 to others. 
 Tremor  -  a  shaking  movement  in  a 
 person's body. 
 Haughtiness  -  a  display  of  arrogance  or 
 excessive pride 
 Torsion  -  the  action  of  twisting  or  the 
 state of being twisted. 
 Sol.33.(c)  Animated  -  full  of  life,  energy, 
 or excitement. 
 Languid  -  slow  and  relaxed  in  a  way  that 
 suggests weariness or laziness. 
 Infantry  -  the  part  of  an  army  that  ?ghts 
 on foot. 
 Forward  -  moving  or  facing  in  the 
 direction ahead. 
 Rehearsal  -  the  practice  of  a 
 performance,  event,  or  presentation  to 
 prepare  and  improve  it  before  the  actual 
 performance or event. 
 Sol.34.(b)  Sympathy  -  a  feeling  of 
 compassion  or  understanding  for 
 someone's pain or suffering. 
 Malice  - the desire to harm someone. 
 Oppression  -  the  unjust  or  cruel  exercise 
 of authority or power over others. 
 Grace  -  smoothness  and  elegance  of 
 movement. 
 Avarice  -  excessive  desire  for  wealth  or 
 material gain. 
 Sol.35.(b)  A?uent  -  having  an  abundance 
 of wealth or resources. 
 Destitute  -  lacking  basic  necessities  or 
 resources, especially money. 
 Disturbed  -  suffering  from  emotional  and 
 mental disturbance. 
 Glorious  - ?lled with greatness, beauty, or 
 magni?cence. 
 Ridiculous  -  stupid  or  unreasonable  and 
 deserving to be laughed at. 
 Sol.36.(b)  Extravagant  -  spending  too 
 much money. 
 Stingy  - unwilling to give or spend. 
 Obnoxious  -  causing  strong  dislike  or 
 annoyance. 
 Indecent  -  lacking  proper  moral  standards 
 or modesty. 
 Wicked  - evil or morally wrong. 
 Sol.37.(a)  Fake  -  something  that  is  not 
 real or genuine. 
 Authentic  - real and genuine. 
 Different  -  having  different  characteristics 
 or qualities. 
 Basic  - fundamental, simple or essential. 
 Genuine  - real and true. 
 Sol.38.(d)  Indifferent  -  having  a  lack  of 
 interest, concern, or feeling. 
 Inquisitive  -  showing  a  strong  desire  to 
 learn, explore, or ask questions. 
 Innocent  -  not  responsible  for  a  crime  or 
 offense. 
 Studious  -  spending  a  lot  of  time  studying 
 or reading. 
 Curious  -  eager  to  know  or  learn 
 something. 
 Sol.39.(d)  Accused  -  charged  with  a 
 crime or wrongdoing. 
 Absolved  - freed from blame or guilt. 
 Condemned  -  sentenced  to  death  or 
 severe punishment. 
 Criticised  -  to  express  disapproval  of 
 someone or something. 
 Attacked  -  physically  or  verbally 
 assaulted. 
 Sol.40.(d)  Turbulent  -  in  a  state  of 
 disorder or confusion. 
 Calm  - quiet and peaceful. 
 Confused  -  mentally  unclear  or  uncertain 
 about something. 
 Shocked  -  surprised  or  horri?ed  by 
 something. 
 Variable  -  changing  frequently  or  liable  to 
 change. 
 Sol.41.(d)  Immoral  -  morally  wrong  or 
 unethical. 
 Ethical  -  conforming  to  accepted 
 standards of moral behavior. 
 Mourning  -  feeling  or  expressing  sorrow 
 for the death of someone. 
 Discord  -  disagreement  or  lack  of 
 harmony. 
 Joyous  -  feeling  or  showing  great 
 happiness. 
 Sol.42.(d)  Divine  -  connected  with  or 
 directly coming from a god. 
 Profane  - having or showing disrespect 
 for religious things. 
 Barnyard  -  a  yard  where  farm  animals  are 
 kept. 
 Immaterial  -  irrelevant  or  unimportant 
 under the circumstances. 
 Perverse  -  willfully  determined  not  to  do 
 what is expected or desired. 
 Sol.43.(a)  Attractive  -  something  pleasing 
 to look at. 
 Hideous  - extremely ugly or unpleasant. 
 Restorative  -  having  the  power  to  restore 
 something to its original condition. 
 Healthful  - bene?cial to health. 
 Lament  -  a  passionate  expression  of  grief 
 or sorrow. 
 Sol.44.(b)  Modest-  showing  a  moderate 
 or humble nature. 
 Magni?cent-  extremely  beautiful, 
 elaborate, or impressive. 
 Quiet-  silent, calm, lacking noise. 
 Impressive-  something  that  is  good, 
 large or special. 
 Peaceful-  calm or free from disturbance. 
 Sol.45.(b)  Apart-  separated  by  a 
 distance or interval. 
 Together-  with  each  other  or  in  close 
 association. 
 United-  joined  together  politically  or  by 
 common feelings. 
 Freight-  goods  transported  in  bulk  for 
 commercial purposes. 
 Engulf-  completely surround or immerse 
 Sol.46.(c)  Ascend-  to  move  or  go 
 upward; to rise or climb. 
 Decline-  to  decrease  in  number,  quality, 
 or strength; to politely refuse or reject. 
 Traverse-  to  travel  across  or  through  an 
 area. 
 Escape-  to get free from something. 
 Demonstrate-  to  clearly  show  or  prove 
 something. 
 Sol.47.(b)  Wavering-  uncertain  or 
 hesitant; showing lack of determination. 
 Resolute-  showing  determination  or 
 ?rmness to a course of action. 
 Serious-  characterized  by  careful 
 consideration or application. 
 Brave-  courageous,  willing  to  face 
 danger. 
 Steadfast-  ?rmly  committed,  unwavering, 
 and loyal. 
 Sol.48.(a)  Hatred-  intense  dislike  or 
 hostility towards someone or something. 
 Penchant-  a  strong  or  habitual  liking  for 
 something. 
 Fear  - an unpleasant emotion caused by 
 danger. 
 Anxiety-  a  feeling  of  unease,  worry,  or 
 fear. 
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 Joy-  a feeling of great happiness. 
 Sol.49.(c)  Inferior-  Lower  in  quality,  rank, 
 or importance. 
 Superb  - extremely good or impressive. 
 Incorrigible  -  incapable  of  being 
 corrected, reformed, or improved. 
 Infallible  -  incapable  of  making  mistakes 
 or being wrong. 
 Sol.50.(b)  Flout-  to  openly  disregard  or 
 mock a rule, law, or convention. 
 Adhere  -  to  ?rmly  stick  or  follow 
 something. 
 Comply  -  To  obey  or  conform  to  rules, 
 requests, or commands. 
 Cling  -To hold onto something tightly. 
 Observe  - To watch, notice, or perceive. 
 Sol.51.(a)  Blasphemy-  the  act  of 
 speaking  disrespectfully  or  irreverently 
 about sacred things. 
 Redemption  -  the  action  of  saving  or 
 being  saved  from  sin,  error,  or  evil 
 consequences. 
 Corrugation  -  the  process  of  shaping  into 
 parallel grooves or ridges. 
 Conjunction  -  a  word  used  to  connect 
 clauses or sentences. 
 Salvation  -  the  act  of  saving  or  protecting 
 from harm, risk, loss, or destruction. 
 SSC MTS 2023 Tier - 1 
 Q.52. Feud 
 SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Gross (b) Peril (c) Harmony (d) Vigour 
 Q.53. Empathetic 
 SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Lonely  (b) Merciless 
 (c) Charismatic  (d) Frustrated 
 Q.54. Stern 
 SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Stable  (b) Sincere 
 (c) Profound  (d) Lenient 
 Q.55.  Wisdom 
 SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Stupidity  (b) Experience 
 (c) Modesty  (d) Intelligence 
 Q.56. Guilty 
 SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Responsible  (b) Innocent 
 (c) Criminal  (d) Patient 
 Q.57.  Ecstasy 
 SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Euphoria  (b) Coarse 
 (c) Natural  (d) Despair 
 Q.58. Forthcoming 
 SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Large  (b) Extensive 
 (c) Adventurous  (d) Past 
 Q.59. Crude 
 SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Patient  (b) Re?ned 
 (c) Primitive  (d) Observant 
 Q.60.  Humane 
 SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Proud (b) Kind (c) Cruel (d) Imperfect 
 Q.61.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  given  in  brackets 
 to ?ll in the  blank. 
 The  company  is  looking  for  some 
 __________________  (  idle  )  workers  who 
 can join the organisation immediately. 
 SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) diligent (b) coy (c) callous (d) sober 
 Q.62. Humility 
 SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Shyness  (b) Timidity 
 (c) Arrogance  (d) Obedience 
 Q.63.  His  amazing  performance  made 
 him famous. 
 SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Ordinary  (b) Colliery 
 (c) Adversary  (d) Binary 
 Q.64.  Enormous 
 SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Tiny  (b) Inapposite 
 (c) Irrelevant  (d) Gigantic 
 Q.65.  Everyone  liked  the  lively  music 
 being played at the restaurant. 
 SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Durable  (b) Cheerful 
 (c) Speedy  (d) Sombre 
 Q.66. Periodic 
 SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Holistic  (b) Dynamic 
 (c) Irregular  (d) Tedious 
 Q.67.  Clumsy 
 SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Jealous  (b) Fierce 
 (c) Graceful  (d) ervous 
 Q.68.  Authentic 
 SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Moderate (b) Actual (c) False (d) Wise 
 Q.69. Cheap 
 SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Expensive  (b) Ignorant 
 (c) Old  (d) Untangle 
 Q.70. Strengthen 
 SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Debilitate  (b) Strain 
 (c) Fortify  (d) Ascend 
 Q.71. Fame 
 SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Name  (b) Shame 
 (c) Scandal  (d) Stingy 
 Q.72. Dishevelled 
 SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Assertive (b) Tidy  (c) Tainted (d) Rigid 
 Q.73.  Amiable 
 SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Restless  (b) Unfriendly 
 (c) Sad  (d) Joyful 
 Q.74. Harmony 
 SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Adaptability  (b) Clarity 
 (c) Unity  (d) Con?ict 
 Q.75.  Demolish 
 SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Invite  (b) Criticise 
 (c) Construct  (d) Appreciate 
 Q.76.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  given  in  brackets 
 to ?ll in the blank. 
 A  ______  (  distinct  )  sense  of  restlessness 
 was  bothering  me  when  I  left  the 
 cemetery. 
 SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) terrible (b) critical (c) prior (d) vague 
 Q.77.  They  waited  with  anxiety  for  the 
 ?nal results. 
 SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Shrewdness  (b) Wilderness 
 (c) Feebleness  (d) Calmness 
 Q.78. Divergent 
 SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Addition  (b) Similar 
 (c) Disrespectful  (d) Obvious 
 Q.79.  Align 
 SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) Position  (b) Disrupt 
 (c) Centre  (d) Coincide 
 Q.80.  Addiction  of  drugs  proved 
 detrimental  for his health. 
 SSC MTS 14/09/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) Impartial  (b) Potential 
 (c) Bene?cial     (d) Differential 
 Q.81.  Select  the  most  appropriate 
 ANTONYM  of  the  word  given  in  brackets 
 to ?ll in the blank. 
 Uncle  Joe  is  ___________  (  reputable  )  for 
 spending  10  years  of  his  youth  in  prison 
 due to armed robbery. 
 SSC MTS 14/09/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) mournful  (b) anxious 
 (c) well-known  (d) notorious 
 Solutions :- 
 Sol.52.(c) Harmony -  a state of peace, 
 agreement, and cooperation. 
 Feud  -  a  long-standing  and  bitter  con?ict 
 between individuals or groups. 
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1. What is the importance of learning antonyms for the SSC CGL exam?
Ans. Antonyms are crucial for the SSC CGL exam as they test the candidate's vocabulary and understanding of words in English. By knowing antonyms, candidates can improve their comprehension skills and perform better in the English Language section of the exam.
2. How can I improve my antonyms skills for the SSC CGL exam?
Ans. To improve antonyms skills for the SSC CGL exam, candidates can practice regularly by solving previous year question papers, reading English newspapers, and learning new words along with their antonyms. Additionally, using flashcards and online resources can also aid in enhancing antonyms skills.
3. Are antonyms asked in all sections of the SSC CGL exam?
Ans. Antonyms are primarily asked in the English Language section of the SSC CGL exam. However, they may also be included in the General Awareness section as part of vocabulary-based questions. It is essential for candidates to be proficient in antonyms to score well in these sections.
4. Can knowing antonyms help in improving overall English language skills for the SSC CGL exam?
Ans. Yes, knowing antonyms can significantly improve overall English language skills for the SSC CGL exam. By understanding antonyms, candidates can enhance their vocabulary, comprehension, and communication skills, which are essential for excelling in the English Language section of the exam.
5. How can I quickly identify antonyms in the SSC CGL exam?
Ans. To quickly identify antonyms in the SSC CGL exam, candidates should focus on understanding the meaning of the words given in the question. By analyzing the context and opposites of the words, candidates can efficiently identify antonyms and select the correct answer option. Practicing regularly can also help in improving speed and accuracy in identifying antonyms during the exam.
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