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Choose the correct synonyms for the italicized word. Isaac was chiefly remarkable for his ingenuity

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Question

Choose the correct synonyms for the italicized word.

Isaac was chiefly remarkable for his ingenuity.

Options

  • common

  • notable

  • neglected

  • unknown

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remarkable - notable

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Chapter 3.1: Sir Isaac Newton -The Ingenious Scientist - Section I - Read and Understand [Page 66]

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Chapter 3.1 Sir Isaac Newton -The Ingenious Scientist
Section I - Read and Understand | Q B. 1. | Page 66

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