سوال ۳ کنکور ارشد ریاضی ۱۴۰۱
اهمیت
۰/۵
We have a ---------- clientele in our language program, with students from Asia, Europe and South America.
پاسخ صحیح: گزینهٔ B — diverse
پاسخ تشریحی
The clue is the appositive phrase "with students from Asia, Europe and South America" — students drawn from three different continents. The adjective that describes a group made up of many different kinds of people is diverse (varied, of many different sorts), so "a diverse clientele" is the natural collocation.
Why the distractors fail:
| Option | Meaning | Why it fails |
|---|---|---|
| complex | complicated, made of many interconnected parts | describes difficulty/intricacy, not variety of origin; a clientele is not "complicated" here |
| symmetrical | having matching, balanced halves | a geometric/spatial property; cannot describe a group of customers |
| haphazard | random, without plan or order | carries a negative "disorganized" sense; students coming from many continents are varied, not randomly assembled |
Exam trick: in vocabulary items the list that follows the blank (here: Asia, Europe, South America) is the definition of the missing word. A list of different items points to diverse / varied / heterogeneous.
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