Luxurious meaning in English

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Definition

luxurious: rich, opulent, deluxe, indulgent adjective
Exercise 1
Warbuckle describes the Delavigne offices as fancy.

Choose the words from the list below which are closest in meaning to the term "fancy".

Warbuckle describes the Delavigne offices as fancy.

Choose the words from the list below which are closest in meaning to the term "fancy".
This is an incorrect choice. The term "boring" means "uninteresting" or "dull" (ex: the film was really boring, I fell asleep after 30 minutes). "Boring" and "fancy" are not similar in meaning.
This is a correct choice. The adjective "fancy" refers to something that is extraordinary, extravagant or even decorative. It can also refer to something of high quality. Example: That's a fancy silver jacket you are wearing. It must have been expensive! The word "extravagant" refers to something that is elaborate or showy. These two terms are synonymous in this context. In his email, Harold refers to Bruno's "fancy San Francisco offices".
This is a correct choice. The adjective "fancy" refers to something that is extraordinary, extravagant or even decorative. It can also refer to something of high quality. Example: That's a fancy silver jacket you are wearing. It must have been expensive! The word "luxurious" expresses a similar meaning: extraordinary or extravagant. These two terms are synonymous in this context. In his email, Harold refers to Bruno's "fancy San Francisco offices".
This is an incorrect choice. The word "modern" refers to something related to or created in "recent times". Although a "fancy" office may include "modern" features or designs, the terms "modern" and "fancy" are not synonymous.
This is an incorrect choice. The term "typical" means "standard", "characteristic", or "average". A "typical (perfume)" is one like all the rest. "Typical" and "fancy" are not similar in meaning.

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