Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. She looked ________ (amazed) when she heard the news.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is otpion 4 i.e. astonished.
Given word: Amazed
Meaning: Greatly surprised or filled with wonder.
Example: I was amazed at how fast she solved the puzzle.
Synonym: Astonished
Meaning: Very surprised or shocked.
Example: She was astonished to find the door open.
Meaning of the other options:
Inspired: Filled with the urge or ability to do or feel something creative.
Afflicted: Suffering from pain or distress.
Induced: Persuaded or caused something to happen.
Final Sentence: She looked astonished when she heard the news.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.