Question

Based on the context clues in the passage above, which of the following words is closest in meaning to the underlined word perpetuity? amount purpose eternity rapidity

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The meaning of the word ‘perpetuity’ is the quality of not ending.

Or it can also be considered as the quality of lasting forever.

Out of all the four given options, which are amount, purpose, eternity and rapidity the correct option is ‘eternity.’

The meaning of eternity is something that lasts forever.

In this context, both of these words, ‘eternity’ and ‘perpetuity’ have meanings which are the closest.

These words can be used interchangeably in many places.