Meaning: Cruel or violent in behavior or action
Hindi: क्रूर
Synonyms: brutal, savage, fierce, malicious
Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC MTS 2021 · SSC CGL 2020 T-1
vicious in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: D) Visious
Answer: (4) Visious
Solution:
The correct spelling is “vicious”, meaning cruel or violent.
Word Meanings:
• Imprint – छाप
• Hoarse – खराश वाला (आवाज़)
• Precious – कीमती
• Vicious – दुष्ट / हिंसक - SSC CGL 2020 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Vishious
Correct Answer: Vishious
Solution:
The word "Vishious" is incorrectly spelt. The correct spelling is "Vicious", which means cruel or violent.
Other words are correctly spelt:
• Anxious – worried or uneasy
• Moisture – slight wetness
• Mimic – to imitate someone
Meanings:
vicious – cruel or wicked – क्रूर
anxious – worried – चिंतित
moisture – dampness or wetness – नमी
mimic – to copy or imitate – नकल करना
Examples
- “The vicious dog attacked the stranger without warning.”
vicious – questions
What is the meaning of vicious in Hindi?
vicious means “क्रूर” in Hindi. In English: Cruel or violent in behavior or action
What are the synonyms of vicious?
Synonyms of vicious: brutal, savage, fierce, malicious.
What is the opposite of vicious?
Antonyms of vicious: gentle, kind, mild.
Has vicious been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – vicious has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC MTS 2021, SSC CGL 2020 T-1.