Vocabulary

Word Usage

Easy

Choose the expression from options given below which best describes the word "GOURMET"

One who loves travelling

A Connoisseur of good food

A very social person

One who loves people

✅ Correct Option: 2

A gourmet is a person who is an expert in and has refined taste for good food and drink. This is precisely the definition in option 2.

2025: 31 May Shift 1

Fill in the blank with the correct verb from the options given below:

Some animals have a remarkable ability to _______ to changing environments.

2022: 17 Aug Shift 2

From the options given, select the one that can rightly substitute the given expression:

Incapable of being read

(1) Indelible

(2) Illegible

(3) Incorrigible

(4) In explicable

2023: 23 June Shift 3

What would be the appropriate meaning of the word "shuttle"?

2025: 29 May Shift 1

Fill in the blanks in the given sentences in List–I with the appropriate adjectives in List–II

List–I (Sentences)	List–II (Adjectives)
(A) We enjoyed our vacation. It was so _______.	(I) sumptuous
(B) Since I had a really _________ breakfast, I can easily skip lunch.	(II) unwavering
(C) I want to go to a retreat for a while. The music at the wedding was so ________.	(III) relaxing
(D) I am very grateful to them for their ____________ support.	(IV) cacophonous

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024 Slot #1

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Words)
(A) She was able to give a ______ explanation in the court for her presence near the crime scene.	(I) collaborate/d
(B) The Rockland Hospital ______ with AIIMS to conduct a free cancer screening camp.	(II) corroborate/ing
(C) Though she has shown only 4% improvement in achieving her target yet her efforts ______.	(III) credible
(D) The doctors give the prognosis by ______ their diagnosis with several tests.	(IV) creditable

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II:

2026: 25 May Shift 1

Choose the correct word from the given options to complete the following sentence.

The villain, on the stage, laughed ________ and sent a chill down the spine of the audience.

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