CUET English 2024
Vocabulary
Word Usage
Hard
Fill in the blank with the correct option.
'The candidate assured the interviewers that the dip in her grades during her second semester was an ________ since she had always been a top scorer in the first semester.'
'The candidate assured the interviewers that the dip in her grades during her second semester was an ________ since she had always been a top scorer in the first semester.'
Correct Option: 1
Tip: Look for a word that shows the drop in grades was unusual or not normal for her.Correct option: Anomaly -> something unusual or out of pattern ✅Other options: Allay -> to reduce fear or concern Adage -> a short, wise saying Abatement -> a decrease or reduction (not about grades being unusual)
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