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Choose the correct synonym for the word: Profligate

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Option 1: Thrifty -> means economical and careful with money, which is the opposite of profligate.

Option 2: Restrained -> means showing self-control and moderation, which contradicts the meaning of profligate.

Option 3: Prompt -> means quick or on time, which is unrelated to the concept of profligate.

Option 4: Extravagant -> means recklessly wasteful or excessive in spending, which perfectly matches the meaning of profligate.


Hence, Option 4: Extravagant -> Profligate describes someone who is recklessly extravagant and wasteful with resources or money, making "extravagant" the correct synonym -> correct

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