IPMAT Indore 2020
VA
Vocabulary
Easy
The ability to ___________ and ___________ a cohesive team is particularly critical in hi-tech firms where the ___________ landscape can shift dramatically in the face of disruptive technologies.
The ability to ___________ and ___________ a cohesive team is particularly critical in hi-tech firms where the ___________ landscape can shift dramatically in the face of disruptive technologies.
Correct Option: 2
- mentor, keep, sustainable:
- Mentor: To advise or train. Fits well with building a team.
- Keep: To maintain or preserve. Fits, but not as strong as "maintain."
- Sustainable: Able to be maintained at a certain rate. Not fitting well with the idea of a landscape shifting dramatically.
- shape, guide, competitive:
- Shape: To form or mold. Fits well with building a team.
- Guide: To lead or direct. Fits well with building and leading a team.
- Competitive: Relating to competition. Fits well with the context of a shifting landscape in hi-tech firms.
- drive, maintain, tectonic:
- Drive: To propel or push forward. Fits well with building a team.
- Maintain: To keep in existence. Fits well with keeping a team cohesive.
- Tectonic: Relating to the structure of the earth's crust. While metaphorically it could imply major changes, "competitive" is a better fit for the context.
- involve, manage, green:
- Involve: To include or engage. Fits somewhat but not as strong as "shape" or "drive."
- Manage: To handle or control. Fits well with building a team.
- Green: Relating to the environment or inexperienced. Does not fit well with the context of a shifting landscape in hi-tech firms.
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