Section: English Language & Composition

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Back to paragraph two, the term "peer" in the following sentence means what? 

"The humblest is the peer of the most powerful."

1. Subject
2. Colleague
3. Co-worker
4. Employee
5. Equal

Think about your own peers with whom you share a classroom. They are close to your age and educational level. In other words, they are, generally speaking, your equals. Therefore, Answer 5 is best.