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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can replace the word printed in italics in the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
Some people are extremely fastidious in their choice of dress.

A

pompous

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fussy

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discriminating

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D

careless

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Solution

The correct option is A fussy
The highlighted word means 'picky'.
Option B is correct. 'Fussy' also means 'picky'.Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Option A, pompous, means 'considering yourself to be better than others'.

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