Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Impasse
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Deadlock.
Deadlock is the suitable option.
When parties are unable to come to an agreement, there is a deadlock and no progress can be made. This is the same as "impasse," which describes a circumstance in which progress is stopped.
Compared to other options
Resolution: The opposite of an impasse refers to coming up with a plan of action to resolve a conflict or issue.
Harmony: In contrast to an impasse, harmony is a condition of agreement or peaceful cohabitation.
Peaceful: This term denotes a condition free from conflict or disturbance.