Question

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: "Extremely ancient; belonging to a very remote period."

• A. Antiquated
• B. Medieval
• C. Antediluvian
• D. Obsolete

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Antediluvian

• Antediluvian (adjective / noun)

  • Meaning: Extremely old-fashioned, primitive, or out of date. (Literally: belonging to the time before the biblical Flood).

  • Synonyms: Archaic, prehistoric, obsolete, antiquated, primeval.

  • Antonyms: Modern, contemporary, current, newfangled.