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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the word printed in italic bold in the sentence.
The speech was filled with rigmarole.

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nonsense
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details
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quotes
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D
examples
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Solution

The correct option is A nonsense
In this sentence we would be looking for a word which best expresses "rigmarole" from the given options
Rigmarole means a lengthy and complicated procedure.
If we look into the given options,
nonsense means spoken or written words that have no meaning or make no sense.
Details means an individual fact or item
quotes means repeat or copy out (words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person)
examples means a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.
The best expressing word over here is nonsense.
Option A is correct

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