Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Let us adjourn the meeting here, as it is lunchtime now.
Option 1: Postpone
Option 2: Prohibit
Option 3: Stimulate
Option 4: Expedite
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Correct Answer: Postpone
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
Adjourn means to end or suspend a meeting and postpone aligns closely with this meaning, as it involves delaying or rescheduling an event.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Prohibit means to forbid or disallow.
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Stimulate means to encourage or incite.
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Expedite means to speed up or facilitate.
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