Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FRIGHTENED

Options:

Devious

Clamorous

Canny

Anxious 

Correct Answer:

Anxious 

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the given word frightened is anxious.

  • Frightened means "feeling or showing fear."
  • Anxious means "worried, nervous, or apprehensive."
  • Devious means "having or showing a cunning or deceitful nature."
  • Clamorous means "making a loud and disturbing noise."
  • Canny means "having or showing shrewdness and good judgment."