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acquisitive meaning in Hindi

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acquisitive

Asked in: SSC Steno 2023 T-1

acquisitive in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC Steno 2023 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Acquisitive

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Eager

    Answer: Eager
    Explanation:
    The word “acquisitive” means having a strong desire to acquire or possess things, especially wealth or possessions (लालची, कुछ हासिल करने की तीव्र इच्छा रखने वाला).
    • Eager means having a keen or enthusiastic desire or interest (उत्सुक, लालायित), which closely matches the meaning of acquisitive in the sense of wanting or striving to get something.
    Why other options are incorrect:
    • Critical – means judgmental or finding faults (आलोचनात्मक) ❌
    • Apathetic – means showing no interest or emotion (उदासीन) ❌
    • Aspiring – means having ambitions or goals (महत्वाकांक्षी) but less about desire to acquire things specifically ❌
    Therefore, “Eager” is the most appropriate synony

acquisitive – questions

Has acquisitive been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – acquisitive has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2023 T-1.

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