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As used in line 42167, "striking" most nearly means _____________.
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Magnificent
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Surprising
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Distinctive
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Obvious
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Solution

The correct option is B Surprising
'Striking' means very unusual.
Option A - 'Magnificent' means very good, beautiful or deserving to be admired. Thus option A is incorrect.
Option C - 'Distinctive' means something that is easy to recognize because it is different from other things. Thus option C is incorrect.
Option D - 'Obvious' means easy to see, recognize or understand. Thus option D is incorrect.
Option B - 'Surprising' means unexpected or unusual. Thus option B is the correct answer.
'Striking' - 'Surprising'

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