Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the following word/phrase.

Historian

  1. annalist

  2. analyst

  3. annalize

  4. analyze
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Explanation

A historian is someone who studies and writes about history. An annalist is a person who writes annals - chronological records of events year by year - essentially a historian of the traditional type. Analyst is a general examiner, while annalize is not a standard word form.

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