In the following question, choose the option that best fills in the blank in the given sentence to complete it logically and correctly.
Sally's behavior was _______ selfish.
A
expeditiously
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B
jauntily
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C
egregiously
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D
fanatically
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Solution
The correct option is C egregiously 'Expeditiously' means characterized by or done with speed and efficiency; 'jauntily' means having or expressing a buoyant or self-confident air; 'egregiously' means outstandingly bad or shocking; 'fanatically' means obsessively concerned with something.
So, the most apt answer to describe the adjective 'selfish' is C) egregiously.