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Vocabulary

past year questions, CUET English 2026 12 May Shift 2

Synonyms

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2026 12 May Shift 2

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Choose the most suitable synonyms to replace the underlined word:-

Amit leads a simple and minimalist life, avoiding any extravagant activities.

(A) Spendthrift

(B) Prodigal

(C) Thrifty

(D) Miserly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

Extravagant means recklessly wasteful, especially with money. Spendthrift and prodigal both carry this meaning, so (A) and (B) are correct. Thrifty and miserly mean economical or stingy, which are antonyms.

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