Choose the correct meaning pair: ‘Historic’ and ‘Historical’ differ in that ‘Historic’ means:
ARelated to the study of history generally
BRelated to old documents
CFamous or important in history
DOccurring in ancient times
Explanation
– ‘Historic’ means famous or significant in history.
– ‘Historical’ means relating to history in general, whether significant or not.
– Example: The historic treaty was based on historical research of past agreements.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Pair of Words
- Subtopic: Confusing Word Pairs
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