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encomium meaning in Hindi

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encomium

Asked in: SSC CGL 2025 T-1

encomium in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2025 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
    Encomium

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Castigation

    Word meaning:
    ENCOMIUM means a formal expression of high praise; a eulogy.
    Synonyms: Panegyric, Praise, Tribute
    Antonym: CASTIGATION (severe criticism or punishment) ✓
    Answer: Castigation

  2. SSC CGL 2025 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly'.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Encomium

    Encomium — a formal expression of high praise; a speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly.
    Elegy — a mournful poem or song for the dead.
    Sermon — a religious talk or moral lecture.
    Soliloquy — the act of talking to oneself (used in drama).
    Answer: Encomium

encomium – questions

Has encomium been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – encomium has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2025 T-1.

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