Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.

Padamse worked like a mathematician and was a true ______ who experimented with numerous mediums.

visionary

The most appropriate word to fill in the blank is visionary.

• Adversary means a person or thing that opposes or is hostile to someone or something.
• Voluntary means done of one's own free will.
• Visionary means having or showing a clear idea of what the future will be like or what should be done.
• Literary means relating to literature or the art of writing.