Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Ephemeral
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Fleeting
Given word: Ephemeral
Meaning: Lasting for a very short time.
Example: Fame in the film industry is often ephemeral.
Synonym: Fleeting
Meaning: Passing quickly; short-lived.
Example: Childhood is a fleeting phase of life.
Meaning of the other words:
- Durable – able to last for a long time
- Persistent – continuing firmly for a long period
- Permanent – lasting forever without change
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.