Direction: A sentence is given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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The king plans to move the kingdom away from ____ domestic energy consumption, a change that will allow the Saudis to ___
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- oil exports in the years to come.
- extravagant; decrease
- wasteful; increase
- unnecessary: minimize
- oil exports in the years to come.
Correct Option: B
(1) wasteful (Adj.) : using more of something than is necessary; not saving.
Here, wasteful; increase is the right option.