Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
truculent in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Spelling
Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option "No replacement required".
The trucculent player argued fiercely with the referee after the decision.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) truculent
The correct answer is Option 1: "truculent."
" Trucculent " in the sentence is a misspelling. The correct spelling is "truculent" (T-R-U-C-U-L-E-N-T), meaning eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.
Why the other options are wrong:
• Option 2 – " Truculient " adds an extra ' i ' before ' ent '; incorrect spelling.
• Option 3 – " Trucuelent " inserts an extra 'e' in the middle; incorrect spelling.
• Option 4 – "No replacement required" is incorrect because " trucculent " is misspelled (double 'c') and must be replaced with "truculent."
truculent – questions
Has truculent been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – truculent has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.