Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word or group of words in capital letters.
INTERREGNUM
A
Pause
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B
Interference
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C
Intrusion
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D
Prevention
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Solution
The correct option is A Pause Interregnum means a period between the end of one person's time as ruler or leader and the coming to power of the next ruler or leader. It basically denotes interval or pause between two periods of office or other things. Option A, that is, the word "Pause" is similar in meaning to the word given.
Whereas option B, C, D are incorrect, as option B means a point where two systems, object or organizations meet ; option C means the act of wrongfully entering upon, seizing, or taking possession of the property of another; and option D means the act of stopping something from happening or aspiring.