Question 3
MediumOriginal questionMatch the words in List I with their meanings in List II.
| List I: Word | List II: Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. inept | I. risky |
| B. jubilant | II. unskilled |
| C. abhor | III. hate |
| D. perilous | IV. joyful |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Inept means "unskilled": A-II.
Jubilant means "joyful": B-IV.
Abhor means "hate": C-III.
Perilous means "risky": D-I.
Worth noting
Only one option has B-IV, so that pair is enough to settle it; matching the pairs you are surest of first saves time.
- Concept
- Matching words or phrases with their meanings
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
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