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Vocabulary

past year questions, CUET English 2025 20 May Shift 1

Synonyms

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2025 20 May Shift 1

Easy

From the given options, choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word: Grisly

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Option 1 -> "Gloomy" means dark or causing sadness, not the same as causing horror.

Option 2 -> "Greasy" means oily or slippery, completely unrelated despite sounding similar.

Option 3 -> "Disgusting" means causing revulsion or strong disapproval, which closely matches grisly's meaning.

Option 4 -> "Boorish" means rough-mannered or coarse, not related to something horrifying.

Hence, Option 3: Disgusting -> "Grisly" describes something gruesome, horrifying, or causing horror and disgust (like a grisly crime scene), making "disgusting" the best match among the given options -> correct

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