Question:
Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the bold word.
The brave soldiers left an indelible impression on the people of the land.
Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the bold word.
The brave soldiers left an indelible impression on the people of the land.
Options:
- a) permanent
- b) fleeting
- c) hilarious
- d) eradicable
- a) permanent
- b) fleeting
- c) hilarious
- d) eradicable
correct answer : a)
Explanation:
“Indelible” means something that cannot be removed or forgotten. “Permanent” is the best synonym here. “Fleeting”, “hilarious” and “eradicable” either contradict the meaning or are irrelevant in this context.
“Indelible” means something that cannot be removed or forgotten. “Permanent” is the best synonym here. “Fleeting”, “hilarious” and “eradicable” either contradict the meaning or are irrelevant in this context.