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Complete the sentence below by supplying the word nearest in meaning to 'thrifty' in the given context.

Cevap:To successfully manage her tight monthly budget, Mrs. Adebayo maintained a 【frugal】 lifestyle, carefully avoiding any wasteful expenditure.

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The word 'frugal' (or 'economical') is nearest in meaning to 'thrifty', describing someone who avoids unnecessary spending and manages money carefully.
The word 'frugal' means economical and careful in the use of money or resources, making it nearest in meaning to 'thrifty' within the context of avoiding wasteful spending.

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1
Analyze the target concept 'thrifty' and the sentence context.
The context describes managing a tight budget and avoiding wasteful expenditure, which requires a word meaning careful with money.
Establishing the contextual meaning determines the exact synonym required for the blank.
2
Select the appropriate synonym to complete the sentence.
'Frugal' directly matches 'thrifty' in expressing economic prudence and non-extravagant living.
Both terms convey the practice of avoiding waste and spending wisely.

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