Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Causing or ending in death.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Fatal.
Correct word: Fatal
Meaning: Causing or ending in death; deadly
Example: The snakebite proved to be fatal despite immediate treatment.
Meaning of the other words:
Gruesome: Causing horror or disgust
Foster: To encourage or promote
Grotesque: Distorted or comically ugly
Hence, the chosen option is the correct one-word substitution.