CDS 2026 · PYQ · Vocabulary / Word Meanings · medium
Incredible and Incredulous
A.Incredible means impossible to understand something and Incredulous means extremely grateful
B.Incredible means difficult to believe and Incredulous means not willing to believe something✓ Correct
C.Incredible means not willing to believe and Incredulous means difficult to believe something
D.Incredible means extremely grateful and Incredulous means impossible to understand something
Explanation
'Incredible' describes something that is so extraordinary or unlikely that it is difficult to believe. 'Incredulous' describes a person who is unwilling or unable to believe something — i.e., showing disbelief. Option (b) correctly distinguishes the two, while option (c) reverses them.
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