effrontery
Asked in: SSC CPO 2025 T-1
effrontery in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2025 T-1 Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: EFFRONTERY
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Audacity
Correct Answer: Option 1 — Audacity
EFFRONTERY means insolent or shameless boldness; impudence. 'Audacity' shares this meaning — both refer to shocking boldness or daring rudeness.
Why others are wrong:
Option 2 (Politeness): The opposite — polite behaviour is the antonym of effrontery.
Option 3 (Shyness): The opposite — effrontery involves boldness, not timidity.
Option 4 (Courtesy): Means polite and considerate behaviour — the opposite of effrontery.
effrontery – questions
Has effrontery been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – effrontery has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2025 T-1.