confronted
Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1
confronted in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
I confrontedthe journalist with the evidence.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Avoided
Answer: Avoided
Solution:
• The underlined word confronted means to face someone boldly or challenge directly (सामना करना / टक्कर लेना).
• The antonym is avoided, which means to keep away from or evade (बचना / टालना). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Avoided – stayed away from (बचना) ✅
• Encountered – met or faced (मिलना / सामना करना) ❌ synonym
• Challenged – questioned or opposed (चुनौती दी) ❌ synonym
• Resisted – fought against (विरोध किया) ❌ related but not exact antonym
confronted – questions
Has confronted been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – confronted has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.