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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 3 of 200

Q3
EnglishVocabulary: Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms
Choose the correct meaning of the word from the alternatives given below: Quintessential
  1. a.Most typical example
  2. b.Most wanted thing
  3. c.Most popular
  4. d.Most utilised

Answer: (A) Most typical example

'Quintessential' means representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality. It comes from the Latin 'quinta essentia' — the purest form of something.

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