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  • Question

  • EXTRAVAGANCE


  • Options
  • A. Luxury
  • B. Poverty
  • C. Economical
  • D. Cheapness

  • Correct Answer
  • Economical 

    Explanation
    Main Entry: extravagant

    Part of Speech: adjective

    Definition: indulgent, wasteful

    Synonyms: absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained

    Antonyms: close, economical, moderate, provident, reasonable, saving, stingy, thrifty, unpretentious

    • More questions

    • 1. (solve as per the direction given above)

    • Options
    • A. It is an established fact that the transcendental American poets and philosophers.
    • B. who lived in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
    • C. were more influenced by Indian philosophy, in particular by Upanishadic Philosophy.
    • D. No error.
      • Discuss
    • 2. (solve as per the direction given above)

    • Options
    • A. Since the attachment of airconditioned sleeping cars to all important trains,
    • B. travelling became very pleasant,
    • C. especially during the summer season.
    • D. No error.
      • Discuss
    • 3. 
      1. was 2. and 3. Suresh
      4. kind 5. loving  

    • Options
    • A. 31425
    • B. 54213
    • C. 34251
    • D. 15243
    • E. 12345
      • Discuss
    • 4. 
      1. not 2. hotel 3. comfortable
      4. was 5. the  

    • Options
    • A. 34521
    • B. 53412
    • C. 34152
    • D. 41352
    • E. 52413
      • Discuss
    • 5. " I have learnt a great deal working factories, and for a time I've never been a weaver. Here are my testimonials, Mr. Davis"

    • Options
    • A. witnesses
    • B. testaments
    • C. tokens
    • D. credentials
      • Discuss
    • 6. (solve as per the direction given above)

    • Options
    • A. He is wiring
    • B. for the
    • C. last four hours
    • D. No error.
      • Discuss
    • 7. The story is too fantastic to be credible.

    • Options
    • A. believable
    • B. false
    • C. readable
    • D. praiseworthy
      • Discuss
    • 8. (solve as per the direction given above)

    • Options
    • A. I am hearing
    • B. a lot about
    • C. the problem of AIDS these days.
    • D. No error.
      • Discuss
    • 9. 
      S1: An elderly lady suddenly became blind.
      P : The doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.
      Q : At last she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.
      R : She agreed to pay a large fee to the doctor who would cure her
      S : On being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.
      S6: The lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all his furniture.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. RPQS
    • C. RSPQ
    • D. RQPS
      • Discuss
    • 10. 
      S1: Satyajit Ray made several films for children.
      P : Later film makers have followed his lead.
      Q : Today other nations are making the children's film in a big way.
      R : This was at a time when no director considered children as potential audience.
      S : Ray was, thus, a pioneer in the field.
      S6: But today few think of Ray as a maker of children's films.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PSRQ
    • B. RSQP
    • C. RSPQ
    • D. SQRP
      • Discuss

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