Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Evanescent
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Enduring.
Given word: Evanescent
Meaning: Something that fades away quickly; short-lived or transient.
Example: The beauty of the rainbow was evanescent.
Antonym: Enduring
Meaning: Lasting for a long time; continuing or persistent despite difficulties.
Example: Her enduring love for classical music inspired her to become a pianist.
Meaning of the other words:
- Fugacious: Fleeting or lasting for a short time.
- Ephemeral: Very short-lived.
- Transitory: Temporary, not permanent.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.