Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:

The affluent lifestyles of contemporary politicians are in sharp contrast to the _________ ways of living of the freedom fighters.

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Austere

Agnostic

Stingy

Extravagant

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Detailed Solution

‘Austere’ is the correct answer.
An adjective can be used to characterise or provide extra information about a noun or pronoun that serves as the subject of a sentence.Adjectives are used either prior to the noun they modify or after the verb..
Option 1, 'austere', is defined as ‘severely simple’. Therefore, option 1 is correct as it is opposite in meaning to ‘affluent’ and thus presents a contrast in lifestyles.

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