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Wordabulary

recent

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Happening or made not long ago.

"Her most recent book was published last spring."

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Which word fits the gap? "Her most _____ book was published last spring."

Answer: recent

In your own words, what does "recent" mean?

Happening or made not long ago.

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