Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person whose age is between 70 and 79 years old.

Option 1: Septuagenarian

Option 2: Aged

Option 3: Pensioner

Option 4: Oldie


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Correct Answer: Septuagenarian


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: This term specifically refers to a person in their seventies, between the ages of 70 and 79.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Aged: This is a more general term for someone who is old.

  • Pensioner: This term refers to someone who receives a pension, typically in retirement.

  • Oldie: This is an informal term for an older person.

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