Edited sentence: Attending an expensive school for the sake of the school's perceived social status rather than its academic value.Buying the latest goods to prove affinity to current fads.Membership in expensive country clubs or other organizations.Possessing objects that imply great purchase cost and cost of maintenance (such as yachts, prestige vehicles, expensive jewellery and clothing, excessively large houses, expensive swimming pools, etc).Wearing very expensive jewellery or fur