Linguistic Insights | MCQs

Explanation

Sere & Seer

Sere (adj.)

• Something dry, withered, or lacking moisture, often referring to vegetation affected by drought.

Sentence

• The once-lush fields had turned sere after months without rain, leaving farmers desperate for relief.

Seer (n.)

• A person who can predict or foresee future events is often considered mystical or prophetic.

Sentence

• The village seer warned the king of an impending disaster, urging him to take precautions.

Explanation

Blurt 

• An abrupt or impulsive utterance, often spoken without prior thought or consideration.

Sentence

• Unable to keep the secret, Akram lets out a blurt about the surprise party, ruining the entire plan.

Blert 

• A foolish or clumsy person

Sentence

• Rashid felt like a total blert after tripping over his own feet and spilling his coffee all over the conference table.