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NDA 2 2025 GAT, question 14

Topic: Word pairs

Directions · Q11 to Q15

In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Q14

Embed and Imbue

  1. (a) Embed means instil and imbue means implant
  2. (b) Embed means implant and imbue means instilCorrect answer
  3. (c) Embed means accept and imbue means detest
  4. (d) Embed means include and imbue means accept

Solution.

Answer: (b) Embed means implant and imbue means instil

  1. To embed something is to fix or implant it firmly within something else.
  2. To imbue someone with a quality is to instil that quality.
  3. Option (b) assigns these meanings in the correct order.