Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'Extremely old-fashioned; belonging to a time before the biblical flood".
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Antediluvian.
Correct Word: Antediluvian
Meaning: Extremely old-fashioned or primitive; literally meaning "before the flood" (referring to the biblical flood of Noah).
Example: My grandfather has some antediluvian ideas about how a household should be managed.
Meaning of the other words:
Tale: A fictitious or true narrative or story.
Obsolete: No longer produced or used; out of date.
Medieval: Relating to the Middle Ages (the period in European history from about 600 to 1500).
Hence, the chosen option is correct.