Question

Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The superintendent was the principal speaker at the school board meeting.

• A. Sole
• B. Main
• C. Outstanding
• D. Director
• E. Last

Answer 1

The correct option is B Main

'Principal' means first in order of importance; main.

"the country's principal cities"

In this context, "The superintendent was the principal speaker at the school board meeting", 'principal' means main or primary or foremost. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.