Multiple choice

Directions: Match the word with its synonym.

Pompous

  1. Guffaw

  2. Profligate

  3. Snobbish

  4. Obsession

  5. Derisive
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pompous describes someone who is affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important. Snobbish is a related synonym as it describes a person who believes their tastes or social status are superior to others, often acting with an air of self-importance. Guffaw and obsession are unrelated to social attitude.

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