1、 Despite their wealth, the billionaire and his family live a(n) ______ lifestyle, enjoying no such things as luxury or superfluity.
(A) affable (B) spartan (C) fastidious (D) licentious
Attractive, pleasing in appearance, handsome, comely, fair, presentable. In recent years, personable has come to be used to mean having a nice personality. You should avoid using the word in that way. The words sociable, affable, and amiable already suggest people who are friendly, pleasant, and approachable. There is no need for personable to take over this sense. An awkward or unbecoming person, no matter how friendly and pleasant, cannot correctly be personable. Reserve personable for someone who is either attractive in appearan...
Attractive, pleasing in appearance, handsome, comely, fair, presentable. In recent years, personable has come to be used to mean having a nice personality. You should avoid using the word in that way. The words sociable, affable, and amiable already suggest people who are friendly, pleasant, and approachable. There is no need for personable to take over this sense. An awkward or unbecoming person, no matter how friendly and pleasant, cannot correctly be personable. Reserve personable for someone who is either attractive in appearance or attractive both in appearance and personality.
(A) affable-friendly (B) spartan-severe& simple, with no comfort (C) fastidious-giving too much attention to small details, and wanting everything to be perfect (D) licentious-sexual in an uncontrolled way
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