Match the definitions in List-I with the words in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Definitions) | (Words) | | (A) A person who supports a particular idea or party | (I) Fanatic | | (B) Someone with a very strong belief that something is great | (II) Radical | | (C) Someone who believes that there should be extreme change | (III) Reactionary | | (D) Someone opposed to change or new ideas | (IV) Adherent | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the definitions in List-I with the words in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Definitions) |… - CUET UG 2025 English PYQ

CUET UG 2025 — English Vocabulary

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Match the definitions in List-I with the words in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Definitions)	(Words)
(A) A person who supports a particular idea or party	(I) Fanatic
(B) Someone with a very strong belief that something is great	(II) Radical
(C) Someone who believes that there should be extreme change	(III) Reactionary
(D) Someone opposed to change or new ideas	(IV) Adherent

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Held on 3 Jun 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.

Options

A
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
B
(A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
C
(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
D
(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

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Solution

Option 1 -> Incorrectly matches "adherent" with reactionary and "fanatic" with adherent.

Option 2 -> Incorrectly matches "fanatic" with radical and "radical" with reactionary.

Option 3 -> Correctly matches: Adherent (supporter), Fanatic (strong believer), Radical (extreme change advocate), Reactionary (opposes change).

Option 4 -> Incorrectly matches "adherent" with reactionary and "radical" with adherent.

Hence, Option 3: (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III) -> An adherent supports ideas/parties, a fanatic has extreme enthusiasm, a radical seeks fundamental change, and a reactionary resists progress or new ideas -> correct

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