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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word given in the sentence. The efforts will be _____________ (vain) if we do not submit the proj
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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word given in the sentence.

    The efforts will be _____________ (vain) if we do not submit the project report on time.

    A.

    useless

    B.

    careless

    C.

    delightful

    D.

    sensible

    Correct option is A

    The most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word "vain" in the sentence is (a) "useless."

     In this context, "vain" means that the efforts will be without result or futile if the project report is not submitted on time.
     "Useless" conveys a similar meaning, indicating that the efforts will not yield the desired outcome.
    Vain: Producing no result; useless.
    Hindi Meaning: व्यर्थ

    Example: All our efforts will be in vain if we arrive too late to qualify.

    Synonym: Useless

    Useless: Not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome.​

      Hindi Meaning: बेकार
      Example: Keeping old receipts for groceries is usually useless.
      Synonyms: futile, pointless, useless, worthless.

      Antonyms: useful, effective, fruitful, worthwhile.

      Meanings of all other options:
      Careless: Lacking care or attention; not taking proper precautions.
      Delightful: Highly pleasing or enjoyable; bringing delight or joy.
      Sensible: Showing good judgment and practicality; reasonable and logical.

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