Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
The British king, Charles I, had (1)_____ a very difficult financial situation from his father. His period saw a very high rate of inflation. He wanted to (2)____ money. Therefore, he (3) _____ creating the title of Baronet and selling it to (4) _____ candidates. However, his decision was (5)_____ by the British parliament.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: resourceful
Option 2: opulent
Option 3: healthy
Option 4: wealthy
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Correct Answer: wealthy
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
Wealthy describes individuals who have a significant amount of wealth or are financially affluent. In the context provided, selling the title of Baronet is likely to appeal to wealthy candidates, as they would have the means to purchase such titles.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
- Opulent : It refers to something characterised by wealth, affluence, or luxury. It describes a lavish or rich quality.
- Healthy : It relates to being in a good physical or mental condition, indicating a state of well-being.
- Resourceful : That describes someone who is capable and adept at finding solutions or making the best use of available resources to handle difficult situations or challenges.
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