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Despite the implications of their noble status, many
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05 Sep 2014, 15:03
05 Sep 2014, 15:03
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Despite the implications of their noble status, many aristocrats were virtually penniless and lived in a state of ____________.
Indigence
Opulence
Eminence
Penury
Depravity
Complacency
Indigence
Opulence
Eminence
Penury
Depravity
Complacency
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Explanation: Answer indigence and penury.
Re: Sentence Equivalence #Q15
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05 Sep 2014, 21:35
05 Sep 2014, 21:35
I would appreciate if you can explain why "penury" is a wrong choice for the question.
Indigence / Penury/ Depravity are all synonyms. Hence, the logic behind elimination of "penury" would be helpful.
Indigence / Penury/ Depravity are all synonyms. Hence, the logic behind elimination of "penury" would be helpful.
Re: Sentence Equivalence #Q15
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06 Sep 2014, 01:41
06 Sep 2014, 01:41
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13divyasha wrote:
I would appreciate if you can explain why "penury" is a wrong choice for the question.
Indigence / Penury/ Depravity are all synonyms. Hence, the logic behind elimination of "penury" would be helpful.
Indigence / Penury/ Depravity are all synonyms. Hence, the logic behind elimination of "penury" would be helpful.
Thanks for pointing out the mistake. The suitable options are indigence and penury. Corrected the error.
