Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Foreign/Latin Words

Question:

Choose the option that conveys the nearest meaning of the foreign word 'ALUMNI'.

Options:

The former students of an educational institution

The former employers of a company

Old friends

Senior members of a team

Correct Answer:

The former students of an educational institution

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → The former students of an educational institution

The option that conveys the nearest meaning of the foreign word 'ALUMNI' is: The former students of an educational institution


'Alumni' is a Latin word used to refer to graduates or former students of a particular school, college, or university. It specifically denotes individuals who have completed their studies at an educational institution and are considered part of its alumni network. Therefore, the correct option is the one that refers to former students of an educational institution.