Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. luminous
Question and options
Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word.
luminous
- big
- lazy
- fertile
- bright
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - bright
“Luminous” means giving off light or shining, so its nearest meaning is “bright”. None of “big”, “lazy” or “fertile” has anything to do with light.
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