Question

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in bold.

Aftermath

Options

• Devastation

• Disharmony

• Posterity

• Consequence

Answer 1

Consequence

Explanation:

Consequence (N.): is the result of something that has occurred.

Aftermath (N.): the situation that exists as a result of a significant event (N.).

Devastation (N.): extensive destruction or damage

Disharmony (N.): a lack of agreement on critical issues.

Posterity (N.): everyone who will live in the future.

Contemporary (Adj.): of or pertaining to the same time/present time.