Question

    Select the word that best expresses the meaning of the underlined word.

    He made some very pertinent comments. They would certainly help us revise the project.

    A Thoughtful Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Relevant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Applied Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Related Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘pertinent’ means ‘relating directly to the subject being considered’ or ‘relevant’.

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