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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence Al...........

English Language (CHSL) One Word Substitution
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    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

    All his bones could be counted because his body was totally shrivelled and wrinkled with age.

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    SSC CHSL 25th May 2022 Shift-1
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    wizened

    Correct Answer

    shrunken

    Incorrect Answer

    dried

    Incorrect Answer

    bony

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    - Sentence Analysis: The phrase "totally shrivelled and wrinkled with age" describes someone who has become thin, with wrinkled skin, commonly due to aging.

    - Option 1: Wizened – Typically describes someone who is shriveled or wrinkled, often due to aging. It fits the sentence well.

    - Option 2: Shrunken – Means reduced in size but doesn’t fully capture the aspect of being wrinkled and aged.

    - Option 3: Dried – Refers to the loss of moisture. It doesn’t capture the appearance caused by aging.

    - Option 4: Bony – Describes a physique with visible bones but doesn’t imply wrinkles or aging skin.

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