Select the correct answer.

Read these lines from Nelson Mandela’s Inaugural’s Address:

Out of the experience of an extraordinary human disaster that lasted too long, must be born a society of which all humanity will be proud.

Which word shares a similar meaning to the word extraordinary as used in the sentence?

A.
unique
B.
unforgettable
C.
uncanny
D.
miraculous
E.
marvelous

1 answer

The word that shares a similar meaning to "extraordinary" as used in the sentence is:

E. marvelous

"Extraordinary" implies something that is remarkable or impressive, which aligns closely with the meaning of "marvelous."