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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Despite its exciting title, the book turned out to be PROSAIC."

  1. lyrical
  2. mosaic
  3. prolific
  4. unimaginative

Answer

D. unimaginative

Solution

PROSAIC means "lacking imagination; ordinary," so the closest in meaning is "unimaginative."

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