Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 68)
Directions to Solve
Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
68.
In the interest of one's own reputation one should avoid ostentation while entertaining friends.
Discussion:
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AKPARIDA said:
4 years ago
Why not Simplicity? Explain please.
Miren Doshi said:
8 years ago
The answer should be simplicity.
Shameer said:
9 years ago
Simplicity is correct answer.
Abroh said:
9 years ago
Synonyms for ostentation: Showiness, show, pretentiousness, vulgarity, conspicuousness, display, flamboyance, gaudiness, brashness, extravagance, ornateness, exhibitionism.
Jhalak jain said:
9 years ago
I also think the answer should be simplicity because ostentation means to show off then obviously it's opposite would be simplicity.
Pooja Gaikwad said:
1 decade ago
Here we have to select the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word.
Ostentation means: a showy display intended to impress people
Synonyms: Fanfare, Flash
I think the answer should be option B. Simplicity
Ostentation means: a showy display intended to impress people
Synonyms: Fanfare, Flash
I think the answer should be option B. Simplicity
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