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  1. 5351SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Transparency”:

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    Correct option: B — Openness

    Openness - the quality of being clear, honest and easy to understand. Transparency - the state of being easy to see through or understand. Ambiguity - having more than one possible meaning. Confusion - a state of being unclear or puzzled. Murkiness - difficult to see or understand.

  2. 5352SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Immaculate”:

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    Correct option: A — Spotless

    Spotless - completely clean and pure. Immaculate - perfectly clean, neat and free from any imperfection. Defiled - made dirty or impure. Impure - mixed with something undesirable. Stained - marked or discolored by a spot or blemish.

  3. 5353SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Benign”:

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    Correct option: C — Gentle

    Gentle - kind, mild, and not harmful in nature. Benign - harmless, gentle and not causing any danger. Noxious - harmful or poisonous. Innocent - free from legal guilt or fault. Injurious - causing damage or harm.

  4. 5354SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Feasible”:

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    Correct option: B — Viable

    Viable - practical and workable in real conditions. Feasible - something that can be achieved or carried out easily. Impractical - not useful or realistic in actual situations. Unrealistic - not sensible or not likely to happen in reality. Impossible - something that cannot be done under any circumstances.

  5. 5355SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Sagacity”:

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    Correct option: D — Wisdom

    Wisdom - the ability to make good judgments. Sagacity - sharp mental ability. Folly - lack of good sense. Ignorance - not having knowledge or awareness. Stupor - a state of dullness or unconsciousness.

  6. 5356SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Ill-fated”:

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    Correct option: B — Doomed

    Doomed - destined to suffer misfortune or an unfortunate end. Ill-fated - having bad luck or destined to fail. Blessed - you feel lucky to have something. Prosperous - successful and wealthy. Jubilant - extremely joyful and celebrating.

  7. 5357SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Raucous”:

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    Correct option: A — Rowdy

    Rowdy - noisy and seeming likely to become violent. Raucous - harsh, loud, and unpleasantly noisy. Calm - quiet and free from disturbance. Silent - completely without sound. Mild - gentle and not intense.

  8. 5358SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Heed”:

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    Correct option: C — Observe

    Observe - to pay close attention to something. Heed - to listen to or take notice of advice, warnings or instructions. Disregard - to ignore something intentionally. Ignore - to refuse to notice or acknowledge. Neglect - to fail to care for or give proper attention to something.

  9. 5359SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Evasive”:

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    Correct option: D — Vague

    Vague - unclear or not giving a straight answer. Evasive - behaving in a way that hides the truth. Frank - open, honest, and direct in speech. Direct - straightforward and clear without avoidance. Open - transparent and willing to share information.

  10. 5360SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

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

    Identify the synonym of “Thrifty”:

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    Correct option: C — Prudent

    Prudent - one who spends money carefully and wisely. Thrifty - someone who uses money and resources carefully. Lavish - spending freely and excessively. Miserly - extremely unwilling to spend money. Extravagant - spending too much.

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