Synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitutions and idioms are pure recall — a strong word bank converts directly into marks with near-zero solving time.
Use root words and prefixes to eliminate clearly-wrong options
Common ones repeat yearly — 'misanthrope', 'philanthropist', 'omnipotent'
Never read literally; learn the figurative meaning
Watch commonly confused pairs: stationary/stationery, principal/principle
Learn 20 high-frequency idioms and root words (bene-, mal-, -phobia). Roots let you decode unseen words.
On average, 9 questions per paper come from Vocabulary — about 100% of the English paper, worth roughly 45 marks.
It is rated Easy. Learn 20 high-frequency idioms and root words (bene-, mal-, -phobia). Roots let you decode unseen words.
Vocabulary follows the NCERT Class 11–12 syllabus for English. CUET UG questions stay within NCERT scope.
10 minutes. Bloom-level questions. Know exactly where you stand.