English Vocabulary Previous Year Questions 2026 | SSC CGL

English Vocabulary - MOST IMPORTANT SSC CGL Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC CGL.

📘 One Word Substitutions📚 Words starting with letter - A
Q1

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined phrase in the following sentence.
She was known for her ability to communicate effectively and express herself clearly in writing and speaking.

🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
📘 Idioms and Phrases📚 Starting with letter - B
Q2

Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
Despite their differences, the two politicians decided to ________ and work together for the greater good.

🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
📘 One Word Substitutions📚 Words starting with letter - H
Q3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
_________ are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning.

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
📘 One Word Substitutions📚 Words starting with letter - C
Q4

Select the most appropriate option to fill in teh blank.
Keats and Shelly were poets of the same peirod; in other words, they were ______.

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 27/07/2023 (Shift-III)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - D
Q5

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The annual meeting of our club has been ........ till next month.

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-II) 08.08.2022 Shift-II
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q6

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Absorbed

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q7

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
The boxer showed audacity by agreeing to fight the champion.

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q8

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Announced

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 24/07/2023 (Shift-III)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q9

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Avert

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 11/04/2022 Shift-I
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Arid

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/04/2022 Shift-III
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q11

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Abandon

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/04/2022 Shift-II
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Audacity

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/04/2022 Shift-III
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q13

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
abandon

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-II) 08.08.2022 Shift-II
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q14

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Absolve

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) -23/08/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Abolish

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) -18/08/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q16

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
AUSTERE

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) - 19/06/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ATTRIBUTE

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) - 13/06/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ASSIST

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) - 12/06/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - A
Q19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ADEPT

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) - 12/06/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Synonyms📚 Starting with letter - B
Q20

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Banner

🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) -23/08/2021 (Shift-I)