Question

Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase-
In vogue
a) In fashion
b) Out of use
c) Voguely used
d) Never used
e) Good use

Answer 1

Hint: The dictionary meaning of the given phrase ‘vogue' is ‘the prevailing fashion or style at a particular time'. For example The vogue is to make realistic films.

Complete answer:
‘In vogue' is a phrase. If something is in vogue, it is very popular and fashionable. It means – popular acceptation or favour; popularity; period of popularity. Someone who is in vogue as one that is in fashion at a particular time. In the given question we are asked to choose the correct meaning of the phrase ‘in vogue'.
Now, let us examine all the given options to find out the correct answer :
Option ‘a’ is In fashion. It is a noun that means a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior. To be in fashion is to be in the latest style of clothing.
Option ‘b’ is Out of use. Something that is out of use is not in one’s fever or need anymore. Something that was once in use but now is not of any use.
Option ‘c’ is Voguely used. ‘Voguely' is not an actual word, it doesn’t exist in the dictionary. This option has no meaning.
Option ‘d’ is Never used. Something that is never used as something that is just kept or is there and hasn’t been used since when it was bought or kept.
Option ‘e' is Good use. Something that is of a good use is something that is useful in a good manner in any sphere of life.
As we have analyzed all the given options, we can easily figure out the correct answer. Here, the correct meaning of the phrase ‘in vogue' is ‘in fashion'. Hence, the option ‘a’ is the correct option.

Note:
All the other options are plausible distractions and one must know the meaning of all the given options. ‘Voguely used' may sound similar to the given phrase, but is not the correct answer.