Multiple choice

The word "renowned" is closest in meaning to

  1. infamous

  2. celebrated

  3. notorious

  4. precocious
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Renowned means known or talked about by many people, usually for something positive. Celebrated is a close synonym, meaning famous and well-respected. Infamous and notorious mean famous for bad reasons, which is the opposite of the positive connotation of renowned.

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