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Question : Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.

Lecanemab was recently reported to have a small but________ effect in reducing cognitive decline.

Option 1: optional

Option 2: marginal

Option 3: microscopic

Option 4: significant


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Correct Answer: significant


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Significant means sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention and helps convey the intended meaning of the sentence that Lecanemab has a small yet noteworthy effect in reducing cognitive decline.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Optional means available to be chosen but not mandatory.
  • Marginal means minor and not important.
  • Microscopic means so small as to be visible only by a microscope.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: "Lecanemab was recently reported to have a small but significant effect in reducing cognitive decline."

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