It seems that all answers are in a way correct; which would

>>248154
Only B is correct, ESL-kun.

>>248154
Since it's implying that she is going against something bigger that her the only definition that would fit would be D.

>>248154
Remember, it's not "which answer can be use to replace the word and still make sense", it's "which answer actually means what the word means".

>>248162
No, you fucking idiot, because it's asking what "precocious" means, it's B, which is what "precocious" means.

>>248164
And it's not asking for the literal definition, it's the way it's being used in that sentence.

>>248163
False
>Which answer has the same meaning as "precocious" *as it is used above*?

>>248166
And in context it's being used straight.

It's a real word with a real meaning, and that doesn't just completely disappear because of context. It's not like "marklar", "squanch" or "smurf".

Real words will either mean one of the things they mean, or the exact opposite of one of the things they mean (if they're being used ironically or sarcastically).

Genius.

>>248176
Yes, but all of those answers could *technically* be used because of the stupidity of most humans.

>>248180
It's a test on English vocabulary, so there's an implicit assumption that the source is using the vocabulary correctly.

If anyone who didn't know what the word meant could get the right answer by just kinda seeing what fit, it wouldn't be a very cromulent test.

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It's B

I'm leaning towards D, but it could be B because the quote mentions her age. Just guess

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This definition uses phrases like "of a child" and "early development" and young is close to that.

"Malala" refers to the activist who is the youngest Nobel prize winner. Her Wikipedia page covers stuff she did before age 12 so it has to be B.