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Synonyms & Antonyms — Questions with Solutions

2 solved Synonyms & Antonyms questions from English Comprehension, as asked in SSC CGL and other SSC exams. Read the answer and explanation below, then practise the full set in the practice section.

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Q1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: BIBLIOPHILE

  1. A. Publisher
  2. B. Bookkeeper
  3. C. Librarian
  4. D. Book-lover

Solution

A bibliophile is a person who collects or has a great love of books.

Q2. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Lachrymose

  1. A. Tearful
  2. B. Mournful
  3. C. Weepy
  4. D. Jovial

Solution

Lachrymose means tearful or sad. The opposite is jovial, which means cheerful and friendly.