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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31 May Shift 1

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

List-I	List-II
(Words)	(Meanings)
(A) Aid	(I) A person who assists someone
(B) Aide	(II) To aid the commission of an offence
(C) Aerial	(III) Help or assistance
(D) Abet	(IV) Existing or suspended in the air

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29 May Shift 1

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

The ________ sunrise painted the sky in hues of bright red and orange.

21 May Shift 2

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Homonyms)
(A) One should not______ the orders of one's superiors.	(i) current
(B) During the medieval times, people would often ______ the ruling kings.	(II) currant
(C) The top brass of the company were worried by the _______anti-management sentiments of the employees.	(III) defy
(D) I am very fond of _____ buns and deserts.	(IV) defy

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