Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Words) | (Meanings) | | (A) Indispensable | (I) One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm for a cause | | (B) Fanatic | (II) That which can not be done without | | (C) Pugnacious | (III) Repetition of word by word | | (D) Verbatim | (IV) Quarrelsome | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Words) |… - CUET UG 2025 English PYQ

CUET UG 2025 — English Vocabulary

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

List-I	List-II
(Words)	(Meanings)
(A) Indispensable	(I) One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm for a cause
(B) Fanatic	(II) That which can not be done without
(C) Pugnacious	(III) Repetition of word by word
(D) Verbatim	(IV) Quarrelsome

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Official previous-year question

Held on 21 May 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.

Options

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

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Solution

Indispensable (A) = (II) "That which can not be done without" - something absolutely necessary or essential

Fanatic (B) = (I) "One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm for a cause" - a person with extreme, uncritical enthusiasm

Pugnacious (C) = (IV) "Quarrelsome" - having a combative or aggressive nature, eager to fight or argue

Verbatim (D) = (III) "Repetition of word by word" - using exactly the same words, word-for-word reproduction

Hence, Option 4: (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) -> This option correctly matches all four vocabulary words with their precise dictionary definitions -> correct

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