Question 119
HardOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
The singer's new album was a ______ success.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
A resounding success is a very great and clear one.
Worth noting
Receding and retreating mean moving back, close to the opposite of success.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "resounding"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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