2026 · Q106
Directions: 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.
Concord and Concourse
EnglishUsage of Paired Words
- AConcord means unity and harmony, and Concourse means the large open space in a building for people to gather
- BConcord means convergence, and Concourse means to move jointly
- CConcord means collaboration, and Concourse means goodwill
- DConcord means to cohere, and Concourse means to unify diverse positions
Explanation
“Concord” (Latin con-, together, + cor, heart) means unity and harmony. “Concourse” is a large open space where people gather, as in a station concourse. Option (a) states both correctly; the others invent false senses. Hence (a).