Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Which is the appropriate word among the following for the given sentence.
A person who is pure and clean.

Options:

Jockey

Immaculate

Kidnap

Insecticide

Correct Answer:

Immaculate

Explanation:

The appropriate word among the following for the given sentence is immaculate.

  • Jockey is a person who rides horses in races.
  • Immaculate means perfectly clean and without blemish.
  • Kidnap is to seize and carry away a person by force or fraud, typically for ransom.
  • Insecticide is a substance used to kill insects.

The word immaculate is the best fit because it conveys the idea of a person who is free from sin or any form of corruption. The word comes from the Latin word "immacula," meaning "spotless."