SSC CPO Tier 1 (23 June 2024)

Praise oneself

Eg: Every time I have a conversation with my friend Sanjay, he seems to be blowing his own trumpet.

To be ignored

Everybody can't be satisfied, somebody has to be left out in the cold.

to treat someone with great care

Handle it with kids' gloves, it is an antique glass piece.

Capable- having the ability or qualities necessary to do something.

Competent- having the ability or skill needed for something.

Complex- made up of several connected parts and often difficult to understand

Poor- not having enough money to have a comfortable life.

Beginner- a person who is starting to do something or learn something for the first time

Advertise - to announce publicly especially by a printed notice or a broadcast.

Announce - to make something known publicly and officially

Denounce- to say publicly that something is wrong

Secret- something that is not or must not be known by other people

Hide - to put or keep somebody/something in a place where he/she/it cannot be seen

Retaliate- to react to something unpleasant that somebody does to you

React- to do or say something because of something that has happened or been said

Clap- to hit your hands together many times, usually to show that you like something

Facilitate- to make something possible or easier

Rotate- to turn in circles round a central point

Avert- to prevent something unpleasant

Prevent- to stop something happening or to stop somebody doing something

Permit- to allow somebody to do something or to allow something to happen

Confront- to stand in front of somebody because you want to fight him/her

Face- to deal with somebody in a difficult situation

Urge- to advise or try hard to persuade somebody to do something

Appeal- to make a serious request for something you need or want very much

Reply- to say, write or do something as an answer to somebody/something

Refuse- to say or show that you do not want to do, give, or accept something

Protest- a statement or action that shows that you do not like or approve of something

Lacuna- a gap or missing part, especially in a book

Hiatus- a pause in an activity when nothing happens

Misfortune- bad luck or disaster

Languor- tiredness or inactivity

Apathy- the feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic about anything.

Repentance- the action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse.

Penitence- the action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance.

(a) Patience-the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.

(c) Misery- a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort.

(d) Admiration- respect and warm approval.