waned
Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1
waned in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
My energy waned to see my college team performing poorly in the match.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Grew
Answer: (1) Grew
Solution:
The word “waned” means to decrease or diminish (कम होना). Its antonym is “grew”, which means to increase (बढ़ना).
Other options:
• Declined – Also means decreased, similar to waned.
• Abated – Means reduced, similar meaning.
• Dimmed – Means to become less bright or clear, also similar in meaning.
Word Meanings:
• Wane – कम होना
• Grow – बढ़ना
• Decline – गिरना / कम होना
• Abate – कम होना
• Dim – मंद होना
waned – questions
Has waned been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – waned has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.