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Question : Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.
Photosynthesis can be hindered by extreme temperatures.

Option 1: revert

Option 2: discouraged

Option 3: gained

Option 4: tolerated


Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: discouraged


Solution : The second option is correct.

  • The word hindered means to make it more difficult for somebody or something to do.
  • The synonym for hindered is discouraged.
  • "Discouraged" means to stop somebody from doing something, especially by making him or her realise that it would not be successful or a good idea.

Therefore, the correct answer is discouraged .

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