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past year questions, CUET English 2026 13 May Shift 1

Synonyms

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

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

List-I (Words)List-II (Synonyms)
(A) Hazardous(I) Greed
(B) Quaint(II) Perilous
(C) Avarice(III) Scarcity
(D) Dearth(IV) Odd

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Hazardous means risky, close to Perilous (II); Quaint means charmingly unusual, close to Odd (IV); Avarice means excessive desire for wealth, close to Greed (I); Dearth means a lack or shortage, close to Scarcity (III). This gives A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III.

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