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Vocabulary

past year questions, CUET English 2026 13 May Shift 1

Word Usage

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2026 13 May Shift 1

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Choose the most appropriate explanation of the given word:-

DIPSOMANIA

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

'Dipsomania' refers to an uncontrollable, morbid craving for alcohol. It comes from the Greek 'dipsa' (thirst) and 'mania' (madness), specifically referring to compulsive drinking rather than general thirst, lying, or any other compulsion.

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