Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person above a hundred years of age
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Centenarian
The meaning of the given words is:
- Centenarian: a person who is a hundred or more years old.
- Venerable: accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.
- Geriatric: relating to old people, especially with regard to their healthcare.
- Aged: having lived for a specified length of time; of a specified age.
The most appropriate one-word substitution for the given set of words is Centenarian.