Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.
The elaborate syllabi had to be ________(summarised) to make a presentation in the UGC assessment meeting.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. recapitulated.
- Recapitulated means to summarize or restate the main points, which fits the context of making a presentation.
- The other options (expanded, prolonged, and lengthened) imply making something longer, which is the opposite of summarizing.