IPMAT Indore 2020
VA
Vocabulary
Easy
It is a ___________ to live in a land without ___________. Even with all the technological advancement and economic growth, there are still millions who live in war zones where life every day is filled with ___________.
It is a ___________ to live in a land without ___________. Even with all the technological advancement and economic growth, there are still millions who live in war zones where life every day is filled with ___________.
Correct Option: 2
- coincidence, prejudice, adventures:
- Coincidence: A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances. Does not fit well in the context of living in a land without certain conditions.
- Prejudice: Preconceived opinion not based on reason. Not relevant to the general context of safety and stability.
- Adventures: Exciting or unusual experiences. Not fitting in the context of the daily suffering in war zones.
- privilege, bigotry, terror:
- Privilege: A special right or advantage. Fits well with the idea of living in a land without certain negative conditions.
- Bigotry: Intolerance toward those who are different. Fits well as something that is absent in the privileged land.
- Terror: Extreme fear. Fits well in the context of life in war zones.
- lovely, pride, episodes:
- Lovely: Beautiful or attractive. Does not fit well with the context of privilege and absence of suffering.
- Pride: A feeling of deep pleasure derived from achievements. Not fitting well in this context.
- Episodes: Events or occurrences. Not fitting well with the daily suffering in war zones.
- punishment, hate, agony:
- Punishment: The infliction of a penalty. Does not fit well with the idea of living in a privileged land.
- Hate: Intense dislike. Fits somewhat but not as well as "bigotry."
- Agony: Extreme physical or mental suffering. Fits well in the context of life in war zones but the first two words do not fit.
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