Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

The correct meaning of the word "PRODIGY" is:

A. normal
B. mediocre
C. marvel
D. average

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

B only

C only

D only

A only

Correct Answer:

C only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - C only

  • Prodigy refers to a person, especially a young one, with exceptional abilities or talents.
  • Marvel means something or someone that causes wonder, admiration, or amazement, which aligns with the meaning of "prodigy."

OTHER OPTONS

  • A. Normal (Incorrect) – "Prodigy" refers to someone extraordinary, not normal.
  • B. Mediocre  (Incorrect) – "Mediocre" means average or unimpressive, the opposite of "prodigy."
  • D. Average  (Incorrect) – A prodigy is far from average; they excel in their field.