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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Diligent

  1. (A)Arrogant
  2. (B)Careless
  3. (C)Hardworking
  4. (D)Gloomy

Correct answer: (C) Hardworking

'Diligent' means showing steady and careful effort. Among the options, 'Hardworking' carries the same sense, so it is the correct synonym. The other options, 'Careless', 'Arrogant', 'Gloomy', have different meanings.

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English Language
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Synonyms
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 2 Question Paper — 18 January, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 1

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