There must be no tyranny of the living so that our past, difficult as it is sometimes to understand and accept, will not be expunged and lost. We owe this to our forebears and to ourselves to face our past not delete it; and we owe this to the future so that all can learn the lessons of history. Which word is a synonym for forebears as it is used in paragraph 18? A. Progenitor B. Ancestor C. Precursor D. Antecedent

There must be no tyranny of the living so that our past, difficult as it is sometimes to understand and accept, will not be expunged and lost. We owe this to our forebears and to ourselves to face our past not delete it; and we owe this to the future so that all can learn the lessons of history. Which word is a synonym for forebears as it is used in paragraph 18? A. Progenitor B. Ancestor C. Precursor D. Antecedent