Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “transient”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: TRANSIENT Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “temporary; short-lived; passing.”

Difficulty: Easy

Permanent
Enduring
Temporary
Lasting

Correct Answer: Temporary

Explanation:

Given data

Word: transient.

Concept / Approach
‘‘Transient’’ means brief in duration; not permanent.

Option analysis
Temporary — best synonym (short-lived). ✅Permanent / Enduring / Lasting — all suggest persistence or long duration; antonyms. ❌

Example
Transient showers = temporary showers.

Final Answer
Temporary

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