Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: AWAKENED Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Verbal Ability
Synonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ARoused
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BAsleep
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CNumbed
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DDulled
Answer
Correct Answer: Roused
Explanation
MeaningAwakened = aroused from sleep or brought into awareness; roused.
Option analysisRoused — direct synonym (woken up/stimulated to awareness).Asleep — opposite state.Numbed/Dulled — reduced sensation or sharpness; not equivalent to awakened.
UsageThe noise awakened him = The noise roused him.
Final AnswerRoused