Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spelling Check

Question:

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

 

Options:

Poignent  

Deciduous

Laconic

Colloquial

Correct Answer:

Poignent  

Explanation:

The incorrectly spelled word is Poignent. The correct spelling is Poignant.

  • Poignent means sharply affecting the mind or the feelings.
  • Deciduous means shedding its leaves seasonally.
  • Laconic means using few words to express a lot.
  • Colloquial means informal or conversational in style.