Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: DILATORY
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tardy
Given word: Dilatory
Meaning: slow; causing delay
Example: His dilatory approach delayed the entire project.
Synonym: Tardy
Meaning: late or slow
Example: He was tardy in completing his assignment.
Meaning of the other words:
Quick: fast
Efficient: working in a well-organized way
Prompt: done without delay
Hence, the chosen option is correct.