Synonym sample
Arduous means difficult or strenuous.
SSC CGL Vocabulary PYQ 2026
Vocabulary PYQ searches are strong because SSC CGL aspirants want repeated words instead of random lists. This page helps you organize previous year vocabulary into practical revision buckets.
Best use: revise PYQ words by question type so you remember how the word appears in the exam.
What to focus on
| Area | What it covers | Practice goal |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym PYQ | Words tested through nearest meaning | Learn meaning plus two close synonyms |
| Antonym PYQ | Words tested through opposite meaning | Make opposite-pair notes |
| Idiom PYQ | Phrase meaning in context | Learn meaning, not literal translation |
| One word PYQ | Phrase-to-word conversion | Group by theme such as people, study and government |
Quick practice notes
Antonym sample
Scarce is opposite to abundant.
Idiom sample
To hit the nail on the head means to say exactly the right thing.
PYQ vocabulary revision method
- Sort previous year words by topic, not by exam date.
- Write meaning, synonym, antonym and one example for each word.
- Mark words that repeat across SSC exams.
- Revise difficult words after 1, 3 and 7 days.
- Test yourself with mixed PYQ-style questions.
Practice English vocabulary with exam focus
Use Vocabsprint quizzes, word lists and topic pages to revise faster for SSC, banking and government exams.
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Why should I study SSC CGL vocabulary PYQs?
PYQs show the kind of words and options SSC repeats, so they are more useful than random vocabulary lists.
How many PYQ words should I revise daily?
Revise 20 to 30 old words and add 10 to 15 new PYQ words daily.
Should I learn synonyms and antonyms together?
Yes. Learning both together improves recall and makes option elimination easier.