Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Preposterous
Option 1: Flashy
Option 2: Outrageous
Option 3: Dreamy
Option 4: Imaginative
Correct Answer: Outrageous
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Preposterous refers to something utterly absurd, ridiculous, or completely unreasonable. Similarly, outrageous denotes something shocking, extreme, or beyond what is considered acceptable or normal. Both of the words convey a sense of something being highly unreasonable or beyond belief.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
- Flashy refers to something showy or extravagant, often attracting attention because it is colourful, bright, or attention-grabbing.
- Dreamy describes something characterised by a dream-like quality, often suggesting a sense of being lost in thought.
- Imaginative relates to having a creative and inventive mind—the ability to produce or think of new ideas, concepts, or mental images.
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