Multiple choice

Directions: Against the key word are given five suggested meanings. Choose the one which is most similar in meaning to the key word.

Latent

  1. visible

  2. dormant

  3. specific

  4. ascertain

  5. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Latent' means existing but not yet developed, manifest, or visible: hidden, concealed, or dormant. It refers to potentials or qualities that are present but not currently active. The opposite would be visible or apparent.