Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Predecessor

  1. Successor

  2. Forward

  3. Slow

  4. Ancestor
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Explanation

Predecessor means someone who held a position before another. Successor is the direct opposite - someone who comes after or follows another. Forward and slow are not opposites of this concept. Ancestor is actually similar in meaning, not opposite.

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