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Which of the following words is the most similar in meaning to the word ‘forestall’ as given in the passage?1). Pecuniary2). Intercept3). Ordinance4). Inquiry |
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Answer» The correct answer is option 2, i.e., 'Intercept'. 'Forestall' means 'to PREVENT' or 'to obstruct'. 'Pecuniary' means 'financial' or 'monetary'. 'Intercept' means 'to stop' or 'to obstruct'. 'Ordinance' means 'an authoritative order'. 'Inquiry' means 'to investigate'. 'Grievance' means 'complain'. The sentence suggests that the automatic enrollments in 401(k) plans WOULD simplify the decision about whether to save or stop HESITATING in spending money wisely. The only word that carries the same meaning is 'intercept', MAKING option 2 the correct answer. |
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