Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word or phrase closest in meaning to the given word.

Trumpery

  1. treasure

  2. trick

  3. rubbish

  4. useless argument
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Trumpery means something showy but valueless, essentially rubbish or trash. 'Rubbish' is the correct answer. Treasure is the opposite, trick is related but not the meaning, and useless argument is too specific - trumpery covers any worthless items.

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