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UI Post-UTME Use of English 2025 (Model questions) Question 2

Question 2

Synonyms

Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the word in italics: The beauty of the rainbow was ephemeral.

  1. A.lasting
  2. B.permanent
  3. C.short-lived
  4. D.durable
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (short-lived)

Explanation

Ephemeral describes something that lasts only a very short time.