Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
We admit students with ______ academic backgrounds like life sciences, physical sciences, and business and commerce.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. diverse.
- As the sentence talks about the different options in academics, the most appropriate word for the filler is 'diverse'.
- It means showing a great deal of variety; very different.
- The correct sentence will be: We admit students with diverse academic backgrounds like life sciences, physical sciences, and business and commerce.