Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Lacuna
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Hiatus.
Synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.
- Given word: Lacuna
- Meaning: blank space or a missing part
- The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Hiatus' as it means a pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity, which is similar to a gap or missing part.
Meaning of other words:
- Misfortune: bad luck.
- Languor: tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable.
- Apathy: lack of interest.
hence, the correct answer is hiatus.