Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
CATASTROPHE
Option 1: restraint
Option 2: prosperity
Option 3: expansion
Option 4: calamity
Correct Answer: calamity
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: "Catastrophe" and "calamity" both refer to disastrous events or situations that cause immense harm or damage. They are interchangeable in conveying the idea of a major, often tragic, occurrence.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Restraint means limitation or control over something.
- Prosperity is the state of success, wealth, or flourishing.
- Expansion is the act of growing or increasing in size.
Therefore, the correct answer is calamity.
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