Find the synonym of the underlined word.
In spite of being economical in most things, he spends a lot of money on ties.

Extravagant

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Awkward

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Thrifty

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Careless

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Profitable

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Solution

The correct option is E Thrifty
'Economical' means giving good value or return in relation to the money, time, or effort expended.
"a small, economical car"
In this sentence, in spite of being economical in most things, he spends a lot of money on ties, 'economical' means thrifty or frugal. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.

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