Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
The present paper throws light on the nexus between the academic performance and mental health of children.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3. i.e. Link.
The underlined word in the given sentence is "nexus," which means a connection or link between two or more things.
Meanings of the other words are:
- Dispute: an argument or disagreement
- Alignment: the arrangement in a straight line
- Link: a connection, and "Incongruence," which means inconsistency or lack of harmony.
Out of these options, the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word "nexus" is "Link," as it also means a connection or relationship between two or more things.
Therefore, the most appropriate synonym for the given word is Link.