Meaning: To murder a prominent person, usually for political reasons
Hindi: हत्या करना
Synonyms: murder, kill, eliminate, execute
Antonyms: protect, save
Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 · SSC CPO 2023 T-1
assassinate in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Spelling
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Assassinate
The correct spelling is 'Assassinate', meaning to murder an important person.
' Asasinate ', ' Assasinate ' and ' Assasinatte ' are all incorrect spellings. - SSC CPO 2023 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Assasinate
The correct answer is “Assasinate.”
The correct spelling should be: "Assassinate."
Assassinate: To murder (usually a prominent person) by sudden or secret attack, often for political or ideological reasons.
Interrogate: To question someone thoroughly, often formally or officially, to extract information.
Deserve: To be worthy of or to merit something, often as a result of one's actions or qualities.
Alienate: To cause someone to feel isolated or estranged; to make someone feel separated or distant from others.
Examples
- “The president was assassinated during a public rally.”
assassinate – questions
What is the meaning of assassinate in Hindi?
assassinate means “हत्या करना” in Hindi. In English: To murder a prominent person, usually for political reasons
What are the synonyms of assassinate?
Synonyms of assassinate: murder, kill, eliminate, execute.
What is the opposite of assassinate?
Antonyms of assassinate: protect, save.
Has assassinate been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – assassinate has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025, SSC CPO 2023 T-1.