Synonyms & Antonyms

SSC CGL · English Comprehension · 80 practice questions with answers and explanations: 44 Easy, 24 Medium, 12 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Choose the antonym of 'Wide'.

  1. Broad
  2. Large
  3. Narrow
  4. Big
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Answer: C. 'Narrow' means small in width, the opposite of 'wide'.

Sample Medium question 2

Choose the antonym of 'Optimistic'.

  1. Hopeful
  2. Positive
  3. Pessimistic
  4. Confident
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Answer: C. 'Pessimistic' means expecting the worst, the opposite of optimistic.

Sample Hard question 3

Choose the synonym of 'Pernicious'.

  1. Harmless
  2. Harmful
  3. Beneficial
  4. Safe
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Answer: B. 'Pernicious' means having a harmful effect, especially gradually.

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