Select the most appropriate option that can best replace the bracketed word to fill in the blank.
His ________ stature was not a measure of his overall personality. (scrawny)
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. thin.
The most appropriate replacement for the bracketed word "scrawny" in the sentence would be "thin".
"Thin" accurately conveys the idea of a less substantial or less muscular physique, which fits the context of describing physical stature.