Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An incongruous or chaotic mixture

Options:

Harmony

Cacophony

Discord

Melody

Correct Answer:

Cacophony

Explanation:

The one-word substitute for an incongruous or chaotic mixture is cacophony. The other options are incorrect.

  • Harmony is a pleasing or orderly arrangement of sounds.
  • Melody is a succession of notes that are pleasing to the ear.
  • Discord is a harsh or jarring combination of sounds.