Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
The explorer encountered an ancient artifact in the cave.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. An object made by humans, usually of historical or cultural significance.
Correct word: Artifact
Meaning: An object made by humans, often of historical, cultural, or archaeological value.
Example: The museum displayed an ancient artifact from the Indus Valley Civilization.
Meaning of the other words:
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A sudden burst of energy = refers to a quick increase of power or force, not related to “artifact.”
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A type of insect = completely unrelated to the meaning of “artifact.”
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A form of currency = money, coins, or notes, not the meaning of “artifact.”
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.