Multiple choice

Directions: Each of the following Eight items consists of a word in Bold-capital letters, followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in Bold capital letters.

HIATUS

  1. Uphill task

  2. Distant place

  3. Fading memory

  4. Gap

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Hiatus means a gap, pause, interruption, or break in continuity. 'Gap' is the direct synonym - both refer to a break, interval, or missing portion in something continuous.