Vocabulary PYQ — Page 4
CUET UG English — Vocabulary previous year questions with solutions.
All Vocabulary Questions (1102)
Choose the correct antonym for 'JOVIAL' from the options given below.
Choose the best option to fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb. The manager asked the team to _______ the research and present their findings by next week.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: Nitika is a ______child. Although she is just seven, she understands her mother's pain and comforts her like a grown up.
Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Inundate.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank in the following sentence: Weeks of incessant walking in the forest and on uneven terrain, without enough food supplies and water was enough to ________ the group of hikers.
Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Sentences | Words | | (A) Ever since her grandfather has been hospitalised, the girl has come to visit him in the hospital every_____day. | (I) Adapt | | (B) It took him some time to ________to the new environment after moving to a different country. | (II) Alternative | | (C) The team has to find an_______approach to solving the problem. | (III) Adopt | | (D) The organisation is expected to ______the new policy at its next meeting, to improve workplace diversity. | (IV) Alternate | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below: Her calm demeanour during the crisis was ___________ she managed to inspire confidence in everyone.
Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence: The politicians took advantage of the credulous voters by making exaggerated promises during their campaign.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: A person who believes in social welfare through charity is known as ________
Choose the correct antonym for 'Infallible' from the options given below:
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below: The professors's explanations were so_____, that the students remained confused.
Identify the word closest in meaning to the underlined word: What are you trying to insinuate through this message?
Select the most appropriate phrase to complete the following sentence: The manager advised the team to _____ before making a decision.
Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate idioms given in List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Sentences) | (Idioms) | | (A) With the project deadline approaching, the team had to ______ to meet the submission date. | (I) hit the hay | | (B) As soon as the fitness trend started, many people decided to ___ and join the new workout class. | (II) burn the midnight oil | | (C) Despite the promise of secrecy, Mark couldn't resist the temptation to ______ about the surprise party. | (III) jump on the bandwagon | | (D) After a long day at work, I am ready for _____ and get a good night's sleep. | (IV) spill the beans | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Select a synonym from the given options to replace the underlined word in the following sentence: My grandmother is unable to hold a glass of water, as her hands have become gnarled with age.
Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word to fill in the blank in the following sentence: She led a ______ life in the country, away from the hustle bustle of the city life
Fill in the blanks given in List-I with the correct pair given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Sentences) | (Pairs of words) | | (A) _____marriages were arranged, but that has ____changed now. | (I) carelessly/even | | (B) He did the test so____that he didn't____finish a part of it. | (II) individually/enough | | (C) Although he was dressed____he wasn't____relaxed. | (III) traditionally/somewhat | | (D) ____, each player is good, but they don't play well____as a team. | (IV) casually/very | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct antonym for the word VERACITY from the options given below:
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: ________ for the physically challenged are concentrating around major cities.
Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Idioms) | (Meanings) | | --- | --- | | (A) At the eleventh hour | (I) to ingratiate oneself with someone by obedient behaviour | | (B)To burn one's boats | (II) contribute one's share in a joint activity | | (C)To curry favours | (III) work at the last minute | | (D) Chip in | (IV) point of no return | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match the Phrasal Verbs given in List-I with their meanings in List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Phrasal Verbs) | (Meanings) | | (A) Run through | (I) To escape or flee | | (B) Rule out | (II) To meet someone unexpectedly | | (C) Run away | (III) To go over quickly or briefly | | (D) Run into | (IV) To eliminate a possibility | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct antonym for the word: Abstruse
Choose the correct synonym for the word: Profligate
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below: Anshika spoke so _____ that the audience was completely captivated.