Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Transient

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  1. Transform
  2. Temporary
  3. Transmit
  4. Trap

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Option 2 : Temporary
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The correct answer is 'Temporary'.

Key Points

  • The most appropriate synonym of the given word 'Transient' is 'Temporary'.
  • Transient: lasting or continuing for a short period of time. (कुछ अवधि तक जारी रहनेवाला; क्षणिक, क्षणभंगुर, अस्थायी)
    • Example: transient anger...
  • Temporary: lasting for a short time; not permanent. (अल्‍पकालिक, अस्‍थायी)
    • Example: a temporary job...
       

Correct Answer: Temporary.

Additional Information

  • Let's look at the meaning of other words:
    • Transform: to change somebody/something completely, especially in a way which improves him/her/it. [किसी व्यक्ति या वस्‍तु को पूरी तरह बदल देना (विशेषतया उसमें सुधार लाते हुए), (का) रूपांतरण कर देना]
    • Transmit: to send out television or radio programmes, electronic signals, etc. (टीवी या रेडियो कार्यक्रमों, विद्युत संकेतों आदि को प्रसारित करना)
    • Trap: a piece of equipment that you use for catching animals. (जंतुओं को पकड़ने के लिए प्रयुक्त फंदा; जाल) 
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