Choose the synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence:
The showroom has been refurbished recently.
A. sold
B. renovated
C. cleaned
D. shifted
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) - B
The word "refurbished" means to renovate or redecorate something, usually to make it look new or improve its condition. Among the options, "renovated" is the closest synonym. Options:
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A. sold:
- Incorrect: "Sold" means to transfer ownership, which is unrelated to "refurbished."
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B. renovated:
- Correct: Renovated means updated, improved, or redecorated, matching the meaning of "refurbished."
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C. cleaned:
- Incorrect: "Cleaned" refers to removing dirt, which is not the same as "refurbished."
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D. shifted:
- Incorrect: "Shifted" means moved to another place, which is unrelated to "refurbished."