Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given senten 7
I had a fleeting moment of panic but I recovered quickly.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Brief.
Given word: Fleeting
Meaning: Something that lasts for a very short time; temporary.
Example: The joy of winning the prize was fleeting.
Synonym: Brief
Meaning: Short in time or duration; not lasting long.
Example: There was a brief pause before the speech began.
Meaning of the other words:
Definite – fixed, certain, or clearly decided.
Durable – something that lasts for a long time without damage.
Flaring – burning or shining with a sudden, intense light or emotion.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.