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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Strenuous

This question was previously asked in
SSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)
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Formidable

The correct answer is Formidable.

For "formidable", an antonym might be "easy" or "simple" or "unintimidating". See how the word is used in different sentences or contexts. Practice using the word yourself in speaking and writing. Recognize that sometimes, among a set of options, you need to choose the *most appropriate* synonym, even if no option is a perfect match in all contexts.

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