Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the italicised word.

The rich one possesses mass superfluous things.

  1. Needless

  2. Superior

  3. Essential

  4. Expensive
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Explanation

Superfluous means more than is needed, excessive, or unnecessary. The word closest in meaning among the options is needless, which also means not required or unnecessary. Superior means higher in quality, essential means necessary (opposite), and expensive means costly (not related to meaning).

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