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SSC vocabulary
Staff Selection Commission exams (CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS).
How SSC tests vocabulary
SSC English tests one-word substitutions, synonyms/antonyms, idioms and cloze passages. Focus on high-frequency words and their direct opposites; revise little and often.
Topic groups
Words (26)
See all →abate — to become less strong or intenseapathy — lack of interest or concernbenevolent — kind and generouscajole — to persuade by flattery or coaxingcandid — honest and directcapricious — changing mood or mind suddenlyderide — to mock or make fun ofdiligent — hardworking and carefuleloquent — speaking or writing powerfully and clearlyenigma — a mystery; something puzzlingextravagant — spending far too muchfortitude — courage when facing difficultyfrugal — careful not to waste moneygarrulous — talking too much about unimportant thingsimpeccable — perfect, without any faultjubilant — extremely happy and triumphantlethargic — tired and lacking energymalevolent — wishing harm to othersmeticulous — extremely careful about detailsobstinate — stubborn; refusing to changeperpetual — lasting forever or continuing endlesslyplacate — to calm someone who is angryprudent — wise and careful about the futurequell — to put an end to; to suppress