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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Using a typewriter in a modern office seems ANACHRONISTIC."

  1. advanced
  2. efficient
  3. outdated
  4. expensive

Answer

C. outdated

Solution

ANACHRONISTIC means "belonging to a period other than the present," so the closest in meaning is "outdated."

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