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Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: FLEETING

1. Short-lived
2. Transient
3. Enduring
4. Momentary

Correct answer: Enduring

Solution

"Fleeting" means lasting for a very short time. "Enduring" means lasting for a long time, so it is the correct antonym.

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