Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Ephemeral
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Transient.
Given word: Ephemeral
Meaning: Lasting for a very short time; temporary.
Example: The beauty of a rainbow is ephemeral, disappearing within minutes.
Synonym: Transient
Meaning: Short-lived or passing quickly.
Example: The feeling of excitement was transient, fading as soon as the event ended.
Meaning of the other words:
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Ugly → unpleasant to look at.
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Permanent → lasting forever; not temporary.
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Pleasing → giving satisfaction or enjoyment.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.