Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Apparent

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  1. Ambiguous
  2. Clear
  3. Hidden
  4. Complex

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Option 2 : Clear

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The correct answer is: Clear.

Key Points

  • The word "Apparent" means something that is easily understood or perceived; clearly visible or understood. (स्पष्ट)
    • Example: Her happiness was apparent from the smile on her face.
  • "Clear" refers to something that is easy to see, hear, or understand; free from confusion or doubt. (स्पष्ट)
    • Example: The instructions were clear and easy to follow.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Clear.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Ambiguous (अस्पष्ट): Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
    • Example: The wording of the contract was ambiguous and led to misunderstandings.
  • Hidden (छिपा हुआ): Kept out of sight; concealed.
    • Example: There were hidden compartments in the old desk.
  • Complex (जटिल): Consisting of many different and connected parts; not easy to understand.
    • Example: The plot of the novel is complex and full of twists and turns.
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