CUET English - 'The candidate assured the interviewers that the dip in her grades during her second semester was an ________ since she had always been a top scorer in the first semester.' | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English

Vocabulary

Hard

anomaly

allay

adage

abatement

✅ Correct Option: 1

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15 May Shift 2

Fill in th blanks in List-I with appropriate homonyms from List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Homonyms)
(A) The pianist struck a discordant_________ that caught everyone's attention.	(I) site
(B) Archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts at the excavation ______.	(II) chord
(C) The charging _______ of my laptop is too short to reach my study table.	(III) cite
(D) The lecturer asked the students to ______ their sources in their respective research submissions.	(IV) cord

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

30 May Shift 1

Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Word)	(Meanings)
(A) Neologism	(I) Lasting for a short period of time
(B) Loquacious	(II) A newly coined word or expression
(C) Isthmus	(III) A person who talks continuously
(D) Ephemeral	(IV) A narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses

27 May Shift 1

Choose the correct word from the given options to fill the blank in the sentence given below:

"Pakhom___________with him and the deal was closed at one thousand Rupees."

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