Which word is closest in meaning to intrigued?
The discovery of a hidden void within the Great Pyramid has intrigued archaeologists worldwide.
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Correct answer: D
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Correct Answer: Fascinated
Explanation
• Intrigued means strongly interested, curious, or captivated by something unusual or mysterious.
• Fascinated means extremely interested or charmed, making it the closest synonym in this context.
• Example: The detective was intrigued by the unusual clues found at the scene.Word | Meaning
Confused | Unable to think clearly or understand something
Annoyed | Slightly angry or irritated
Bored | Feeling weary due to lack of interest