Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.
Doing adventure sports is banned for athletes as it can be ___________ (perilous).
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. treacherous
The meaning of the given words is:
- Perilous: full of danger or risk.
- Reliable: consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.
- Worthless: having no real value or use.
- Adventurous: willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.
- Treacherous: guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
The most appropriate filler for the given blank is treacherous.