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Dictionary definition: (verb) 1. to become deeply involved in; to be engaged

Select the word from the paragraph that MOST CLOSELY matches the definition provided.

After Newton completed grammar school, he went to Cambridge University's Trinity College in 1661. He was initially planning to earn a law degree. By his third year, he had developed a keen interest in math and physics. In 1665, he got his B.A. degree. Soon after, he was forced to leave Cambridge for two years because of an outbreak of a disease that was known as the Great Plague. Newton immersed himself in his work, making great progress on his math and science theories.

A.
immersed

B.
developed

C.
outbreak

D.
completed

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The word that most closely matches the definition provided is A. immersed.

The word from the paragraph that most closely matches the definition provided is "immersed." The dictionary definition of "immersed" is to become deeply involved in or engaged, which aligns with the description of Newton deeply involving himself in his work and making great progress on his math and science theories. Therefore, the correct answer is A. immersed.

A. immersed