Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
The child's PRECOCIOUS talent for music amazed his teachers.

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Correct answer: C

Precocious means developed earlier than is usual for a child's age. Advanced is the closest.

Worth noting

Precious looks almost the same but means of great value or much loved.

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.The child's PRECOCIOUS talent for music amazed his teachers.