MBA CET 2026 Vocabulary Actual Questions

MBA CET 2026 Vocabulary Practice Quiz

MBA CET 2026: Vocabulary Practice

Instructions: Choose the correct meaning/definition for the given words. These clusters represent high-frequency MBA CET patterns.
1. EPHEMERAL means:
  • A) Lasting forever
  • B) Temporary
  • C) Strong
  • D) Hidden
  • E) Permanent
Correct Option: B. Ephemeral = Lasting for a very short time.
2. A SYCOPHANT is someone who:
  • A) Criticizes openly
  • B) Flatters for gain
  • C) Works hard
  • D) Speaks truth
  • E) Avoids people
Correct Option: B. Sycophant = One who flatters for benefit.
4. EQUIVOCAL statement is:
  • A) Clear
  • B) Ambiguous
  • C) Strong
  • D) Honest
  • E) Simple
Correct Option: B. Equivocal = Ambiguous/unclear.
17. PRAGMATIC approach is:
  • A) Idealistic
  • B) Practical
  • C) Emotional
  • D) Theoretical
  • E) Random
Correct Option: B. Pragmatic = Practical and sensible.
24. MITIGATE means:
  • A) Increase
  • B) Reduce severity
  • C) Ignore
  • D) Destroy
  • E) Delay
Correct Option: B. Mitigate = To make less severe, serious, or painful.
25. OBSOLETE means:
  • A) Modern
  • B) Updated
  • C) Outdated
  • D) Useful
  • E) Popular
Correct Option: C. Obsolete = Outdated; no longer produced or used.

CETKING High-Frequency Insight

  • The Logic Clusters: Vacillate / Pragmatic / Tenacious are core personality traits often tested in analogies.
  • Classic Traps: Implicate (involve in crime) vs Mitigate (reduce pain) are often used in the same option list to confuse aspirants.
  • Tone Matching: Lax and Vigilant are common opposite tone words in “Odd One Out” clusters.
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