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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The report was REPLETE with errors."

  1. devoid
  2. teeming
  3. repellent
  4. replicated

Answer

B. teeming

Solution

REPLETE means "filled or well supplied with something," so the closest in meaning is "teeming."

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