Select the most appropriate meaning of the given word.
Perplexed
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Confused or puzzled.
Given word: Perplexed
Meaning: Completely baffled; very puzzled or confused
Example: She looked perplexed when she saw the complicated math problem.
Synonym: Confused or puzzled
Meaning: Unable to understand or think clearly
Example: He was perplexed by the sudden change in the schedule.
Meaning of the other words:
Happy and relieved – Opposite meaning
Calm and relaxed – Not related to confusion
Confident and sure – Opposite meaning
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.