A part of the following sentence is underlined. Choose the option that can replace the underlined part to improve the sentence. In case Options A, B and C are not found suitable, choose Option D: 'No Improvement Required.'
'The prestigious award was given to the scientist for his groundshaking research in genetics.'
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct word is 'groundbreaking,' which means making new discoveries or having a major impact.