Question
Download Solution PDFChoose the word or phrase nearest to the given word.
Affluent
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe word or phrase nearest in meaning to "affluent" is: Wealthy. Key Points
- "Affluent" means having a plentiful supply of money, resources, or wealth. It describes someone who is well-off financially or living in prosperity.
- Option 1, "miserly," has the opposite meaning of "affluent" as it refers to someone who is extremely stingy or unwilling to spend money.
- Option 3, "spendthrift," also has the opposite meaning of "affluent" as it describes someone who spends money recklessly or wastefully.
- Option 4, "frugal," implies being economical or thrifty with money, which contrasts with the idea of being "affluent."
- Therefore, the correct option is: Wealthy.
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