Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Choose the word that denotes one that is in a war - like mood:

Options:

Veteran

Virtuoso

Belligerent

Bohemian

Correct Answer:

Belligerent

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Belligerent

  • Belligerent: Exhibiting aggression, hostility, or a desire to fight; war-like. (The root belli relates to war or fighting, as in "bellicose" or "rebel")

  • Veteran: A person who has had long experience in a particular field, especially military service.

  • Virtuoso: A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit.

  • Bohemian: A person, often an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional, often wandering, life.