Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1
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- SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the sentence.
He tried to improve the working conditions in his office.
(SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (03-July Shift 4))Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Spoil
The most appropriate antonym of the underlined word "improve" in the sentence is:
Spoil
"Improve" means to make something better, while "spoil" means to make something worse or ruin it, which is the opposite of improving.
Here’s why the other options are incorrect:
• Spatter refers to something being scattered or splashed, which is unrelated to the meaning of "improve."
• Sprinkle means to scatter lightly, which doesn't serve as an antonym for "improve."
• Specify means to state something clearly and precisely, which doesn't oppose "improve."
Thus, the correct answer is Spoil. The sentence would read:
"He tried to spoil the working conditions in his office." (This would mean making the condi
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Has improve been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – improve has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1.