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In 1959, Mary Leakey discovered the bones of Zinj, a ___ ancestor of modern humans.

A.
premier


B.
preposterous


C.
pretentious


D.
primeval

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In 1959, Mary Leakey discovered the bones of Zinj, a primeval ancestor of modern humans, since in this setting the word "primeval" means "very early". 
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