Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Lacuna
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Hiatus'.
Key Points
- The most appropriate synonym of the given word 'Lacuna' is 'Hiatus'.
- Lacuna: a gap or missing part, especially in a book or any other piece of writing. (पुस्तक या किसी लेख में शून्यता या रिक्ति; कमी)
- Example: The lacunas in this research are alarming.
- Hiatus: a pause in an activity when nothing happens. (किसी गतिविधि में विराम जब कि कुछ भी घटित नहीं होता है; अंतराल)
- Example: After a ten-month hiatus the case was reopened.
- Example: After a ten-month hiatus the case was reopened.
Correct Answer: Hiatus.
Additional Information
- Let's look at the meaning of other words:
- Apathy: the feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic about anything. (उदासीनता, अनिच्छा)
- Misfortune: (an event, accident, etc. that brings) bad luck or disaster. (दुर्भाग्य, विपत्ति या अनर्थ)
- Languor: tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable. (थकान या निष्क्रियता, खासकर जब आनंददायक)
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