Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Something causing shock or dismay
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. appalling.
- Option 1, frivolous means not having any serious purpose or value.
- Option 2, appalling. means causing shock or dismay.
- Option 3, mischievous means causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.
- Option 4, remarkable means worthy of attention; striking.
The meaning expressed in option 2 is the same as the meaning expressed in the question, hence 'appalling' is our correct answer.