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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: DILATORY

1. Sluggish
2. Immediate
3. Active
4. Resolute

Correct answer: Sluggish

Solution

"Dilatory" means slow to act, causing delay, or tardy. "Sluggish" is the closest synonym among the given options.

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