Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word given in capital letters.

As the government has reduced the excise duty, the imported car dealers are expecting their sales to BURGEON.

  1. Shrivel

  2. Prosper

  3. Succeed

  4. Batten

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as to prosper is to thrive or flourish in a healthy way and in this context, with the reduction in excise duty, the imported car dealers are expecting their sales to grow or develop more rapidly.

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