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Select the synonym of
proximity

  1. A
    futile
  2. B
    preposterous
  3. C
    absurd
  4. D
    imminent

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* Proximity means nearness in space, time, or relationship.
Let's analyze the options given in the official paper: Imminent means about to happen, fast approaching in terms of time (close/near in time). While not an exact synonym in all contexts, out of the given alternatives (futile, preposterous, absurd, which mean useless, ridiculous, and ridiculous respectively), imminent (nearness/closeness in time context) is the only logical choice intended by the examiner.

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Select the synonym of
proximity
A
futile
B
preposterous
C
absurd
D
imminent

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