Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Bashful
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Introverted.
Given word: Bashful
Meaning: Shy or easily embarrassed; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
Synonym: Introverted
Meaning: A personality that is reserved and prefers solitude or quiet over outward social engagement.
Meanings of other options:
- Expanded means increased in size or scope—not related to personality or shyness.
- Experimented implies trying out new things, often in a scientific or exploratory context.
- Concussed refers to suffering from a concussion or brain injury—not related to shyness or social behavior.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.