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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Awful

This question was previously asked in
SSC Selection Post 2023 Graduation Level Question Paper (30 Jun, 2023) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is

Terrible

The correct answer is Terrible.

"Awful" and "Terrible" suggest something extremely unpleasant or severe. "Appalling" suggests something shocking or horrific. "Dreadful" suggests something causing fear or great unhappiness. In this question, we were asked for the most appropriate synonym from the given list, and "Terrible" fits the meaning of "Awful" best.

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