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Question : Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given :


In science and academics, the search for the truth is the main driving force for advancement.

 

Option 1: Refinement
 

Option 2: Enhancement
 

Option 3: Advance
 

Option 4: Setback


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Setback


Solution : The correct answer is option 4.

Explanation:

- "Advancement" refers to growth or improvement.

- Let's examine the following alternatives' meanings:

  • Refinement is the process of making little adjustments to something in order to make it better or clearer.
  • Enhancement: An improvement or increase in the scope, value, or quality.
  • Advance - Growth or development.
  • A setback is a challenge or issue that prevents you from moving forward as quickly as you would like.

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