Question

Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:

A person/thing that exists in the same time as another.

• A. Comrade
• B. Colleague
• C. Contemporary
• D. Pedant

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Contemporary

Option A - 'Comrade' is a friend or an associate who you have worked with in the armed forces Thus option A is incorrect.

Option B - 'Colleague' is one of a group of people who work together. Thus option B is incorrect.

Option D - 'Pedant' is a person who is interested in formal rules and small details that are not important. Thus option D is incorrect.

Option C - 'Contemporary' is a person living/existing in the same time as another. Thus option C is the correct answer.

'A person/thing that exists during the same time as another - Contemporary'