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  1. 5331SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Jubilant

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    Correct option: D — Thrilled

    Thrilled - feeling extremely happy and excited. Jubilant - showing great joy or triumph. Tedium - the state of being dull or boring. Indolence - laziness or avoidance of activity. Bewilderment - a state of feeling lost.

  2. 5332SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    REPINE

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    Correct option: A — Complain

    Complain - to express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something. Repine - to feel or express discontent; to complain or fret about something. Restore - to bring back or return something to its original condition. Celebrate - to acknowledge a happy or important event with festivities. Forgive - to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense.

  3. 5333SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    CAPRICIOUS

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    Correct option: B — Fickle

    Fickle - changing frequently, especially in regards to one’s loyalties, interests, or affection; inconsistent. Capricious - given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable. Predictable - able to be predicted. Stable - not likely to change; firmly established. Reliable - consistently good in quality or performance; dependable.

  4. 5334SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Active

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    Correct option: C — Industrious

    Industrious - regularly working very hard. Active - engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits. Indolent - wanting to avoid activity or exertion. Sedulous - someone who works hard and doesn't give up easily. Slothful - indolent.

  5. 5335SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Amiable”:

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    Correct option: A — Cordial

    Cordial - friendly and pleasant in behaviour. Amiable - a person who is friendly and good-natured. Rude - impolite or disrespectful in manner. Harsh - very rough or severe in tone or behaviour. Severe - extremely strict or serious in attitude.

  6. 5336SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Pinnacle”:

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    Correct option: C — Summit

    Summit - the highest point or peak. Base - the bottom part. Depth - the deepest point. Decline - downward movement.

  7. 5337SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Melancholic”:

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    Correct option: A — Gloomy

    Gloomy- dark in a way that makes you feel sad. Melancholic - expressing feelings of sadness. Cheerful - feeling or showing happiness. Animated -full of interest and energy. Vibrant - lively and energetic.

  8. 5338SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Fraudulence”:

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    Correct option: B — Guile

    Guile - clever but dishonest behaviour or trickery. Fraudulence - act of being intentionally deceitful or dishonest. Sincerity - the quality of showing or saying what you really think or feel. Veracity - the quality of being true or correct. Frankness - free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.

  9. 5339SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Peril”:

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    Correct option: C — Danger

    Danger - a situation that can cause harm. Peril - something that is very dangerous. Relief - removal of distress. Assurance - a promise that something will certainly happen. Guarantee - promise of certainty.

  10. 5340SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .

    Identify the synonym of “Utopian”:

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    Correct option: A — Visionary

    Visionary - having idealistic dreams of a perfect world. Utopian - related to an ideal, perfect society. Pragmatic - dealing with problems in a practical way. Sensible - able to make good judgements based on reason and experience. Realistic - showing things as they really are.

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