Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Deficiency
Option 1: Excess
Option 2: Success
Option 3: Shortage
Option 4: Surplus
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Correct Answer: Shortage
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Deficiency refers to a lack or shortage of something, often a necessary element or quality. Shortage conveys a similar meaning, representing an insufficient quantity or number of something.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Excess means more than what is needed or usual.
- Success is the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
- Surplus refers to an amount or quantity greater than what is needed or used.
Therefore, the correct answer is shortage.
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