Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words Compulsion to steal ........

English Language (MTS) One Word Substitution

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

Compulsion to steal

This questions was previously asked in

SSC MTS 8th October 2021 Shift-2

Megalomania

Pyromania

Kleptomania

Nymphomania

- Compulsion to steal: This phrase refers to an uncontrollable urge to take things that belong to others, even if they are not needed.

- Option 1: Megalomania

- This is a delusion about one's own power or importance.

- It's not related to the act of stealing.

- Option 2: Pyromania

- An impulse control disorder characterized by the urge to start fires.

- It is unrelated to stealing objects.

- Option 3: Kleptomania

- This is the uncontrollable urge to steal items, often without any need or financial incentive. Therefore, it is the correct answer.

- Option 4: Nymphomania

- Refers to excessive sexual desire in women.

- This is not related to any form of theft.

Submit Error