Multiple choice

Directions: Choose appropriate meaning of the words in bold as per their contextual use.

He came from a peripatetic family and consequently attended many different schools as a child.

  1. adventurous

  2. wandering

  3. conservative

  4. penniless
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Peripatetic means wandering or traveling from place to place. The context of attending many different schools clearly indicates a family that moves frequently. Adventurous is a positive trait unrelated to movement, while conservative and penniless don't fit.

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