SSCCGL english language and comprehension

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Pernicious

  • Beneficial

  • Dangerous

  • Innocuous

  • Advantageous

Solution

B.

Dangerous

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Stringent

  • Annoying

  • Revengeful

  • Incidental

  • Rigorous

Solution

D.

Rigorous

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Vexatious

  • Calamitous

  • Treachery

  • Soothing

  • Pliable

Solution

C.

Soothing

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Burgeon

  • Bolster

  • Shrivel

  • Mount

  • Amplify

Solution

B.

Shrivel

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

Live from hand to mouth

  • Filthy rich people

  • To be dependent on others

  • To have enough money to live on and nothing extra

  • Living in miserable conditions

Solution

C.

To have enough money to live on and nothing extra