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JAMB Use of English 1990 Question 55

Question 55

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The professor's thesis was the precursor of nuclear studies

  1. A.preliminary
  2. B.climax
  3. C.developer
  4. D.forerunner
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (forerunner)

Explanation

A precursor is something that comes before and leads to something else, a forerunner.