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extinct meaning in Hindi

adjectiveAsked 2× in SSC · latest SSC CGL 2024 T-1One Word Substitution · Synonyms
extinct adjective

Meaning: No longer existing; having died out completely

Hindi: विलुप्त

Synonyms: vanished, dead, obsolete, nonexistent

Antonyms: extant, living, existing

Asked in: SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1

extinct in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2024 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    That which is no longer in existence

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Extinct

    Correct Answer: Extinct
    Explanation:
    "Extinct" refers to something that no longer exists, such as a species that has completely disappeared. This word best fits the given definition.
    Other options:
    • Destroyed: Means something has been ruined but does not necessarily imply complete non-existence.
    • Removed: Means taken away, but it can still exist elsewhere.
    • Vanished: Means disappeared, but it does not confirm permanent non-existence.

  2. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Extinct

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Vanished

    Answer: Vanished
    Solution:
    • Extinct means no longer existing or living (निष्प्राण / समाप्त).
    • The correct synonym is Vanished, which means disappeared or ceased to exist (गायब हो जाना). ✅
    • Option meanings:
    • Living – alive (जीवित) ❌
    • Vanished – disappeared (गायब) ✅
    • Vibrant – full of energy (जीवंत) ❌
    • Active – engaging in activity (सक्रिय) ❌

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extinct – questions

What is the meaning of extinct in Hindi?

extinct means “विलुप्त” in Hindi. In English: No longer existing; having died out completely

What are the synonyms of extinct?

Synonyms of extinct: vanished, dead, obsolete, nonexistent.

What is the opposite of extinct?

Antonyms of extinct: extant, living, existing.

Has extinct been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – extinct has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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