For years, women’s professional golf was all but ignored. Women’s tournaments received very little attention in the sports pages
, but all that is changing. Golfers like Michelle Wie are becoming almost as well-known as Jordan Spieth. The ESPN television channel covers major women’s tournaments. Most impressive of all, the winnings on the women’s tour are getting downright hefty. Top money for the recent Founders Cup in Phoenix, Arizona,was $225,000. Who is Michelle Wie? What does the word hefty refer to?
<em>Hefty </em>refers to the money won on the women's tour.
Explanation:
The word <em>hefty </em>indicates that something is large, heavy and impressive. As a result, the speaker makes mention of the large sums of money involved in women's golf. In that respect, he or she speaks about popular golfer Michelle Wie, and gives as an example the amount of money of a recent competition in Arizona.
(A) cannot be right (the outcome of the contest hasn't been revealed), (C) is too vague and, for (D), ordinary words can be highly effective if utilised carefully.
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