Question

Identify the correct meaning of the given word:
Baroque
A. Polished
B. Constant
C. Transformed
D. Highly-ornate
E. Aglow

Answer 1

Hint: Baroque refers to European style in terms of architecture, design, music, art, etc. that is from the previous centuries. Europeans are known for their expertise and attention to detail when it came to all these forms.

Complete step by step answer:
Option A – Polished: This word has multiple meanings, the ones used in regular language are – being shiny because of being rubbed; seasoned; refined and highly sophisticated. This option does not fit the definition hence not the right answer.
Option B – Constant: This word means the unchanging nature of something, despite changes in the surroundings, may be passage of time, etc. This can be used for humans as well as other things that have unwavering nature. This is not the right answer.
Option C – Transformed: This word means a significant change in a person or thing over a particular time period.
Option D – Highly-ornate: Ornate means the elaborate nature of something, this is something used to describe designs. This matches the definition given closely, hence this is the right option.
Option E – Aglow: This word means the luminous or bright nature of something. This does not fit the definition hence is not the right answer.

So, the correct answer is “Option D”.

Note:
The baroque style is still seen to this day in the monuments and art from the 17th and 18th centuries.