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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The lecturer gave a LUCID explanation of the new tax law."

  1. confusing
  2. clear
  3. brief
  4. boring

Answer

B. clear

Solution

LUCID means "easy to understand," so the closest in meaning is "clear."

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