Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Filled with fear or dread
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Tremulous.
Correct word: Tremulous
Meaning: Shaking or quivering slightly, often due to fear or nervousness.
Example: His tremulous voice revealed his anxiety.
Meaning of the other words:
Prudent: Wise or careful in action
Corpulent: Fat or obese
Hysterical: Emotionally out of control due to laughter, anger, fear, etc.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct one-word substitution.