Below each of the following underlined definitions four possible substitutes (words) are given. Choose the correct word which may closely fit each definition. Shortened form or version

Below each of the following underlined definitions four possible substitutes (words) are given. Choose the correct word which may closely fit each definition. Shortened form or version Correct Answer Abbreviation

 The correct answer is option 3, i.e., Abbreviation.

Let's look at the meanings of the given options: 

Amalgamation- the action, process, or result of combining or uniting.

Assimilation- the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.

Abbreviation- a shortened form of a word or phrase.

Homonym- each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

Out of these, only Abbreviation shows the same meaning as the given group of words.

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