2022 · Q76
Directions : Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He is considered the **harbinger**.
EnglishSynonyms
- Aregressive messenger
- Badvance messenger
- Coverlooking messenger
- Dancestor
Explanation
A "harbinger" is a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of something - a forerunner. "Forerunner" (option B) is the direct synonym. A "follower" comes after, not before; an "enemy" and a "stranger" are unrelated to the word's meaning. Hence option B.