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derision

Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1

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  1. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Derision

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Admiration

    Answer: Admiration
    Solution:
    • The word "derision" means mockery, ridicule, or contemptuous laughter – उपहास या मज़ाक उड़ाना.
    • The antonym should mean respect, approval, or high regard.
    • "Admiration" means respect and warm approval – प्रशंसा या सम्मान, which is the exact opposite of derision.
    Other options:
    • Termination – ending or conclusion – समाप्ति
    • Disintegration – breaking apart – विघटन
    • Estimation – judgment or evaluation – अनुमान
    Therefore, the correct antonym of derision is admiration.

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Has derision been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – derision has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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