Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

SHUDDER

Option 1: shackle

Option 2: shrug

Option 3: shiver

Option 4: shimmer


Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: shiver


Solution : The correct choice is the third option .

Shudder means to tremble suddenly, often as a result of fear, horror, or revulsion. Shiver similarly means to shake or tremble, often due to cold or strong emotions. Both words describe a quick, involuntary trembling motion.

The meanings of the other words are:

  • Shackle : This means to restrain or confine, often with physical restraints.
  • Shrug : This means to raise one's shoulders slightly, often indicating uncertainty, indifference, or a lack of concern.
  • Shimmer : This means to shine with a flickering or wavering light, often with a subtle, sparkling quality.
Therefore, the correct answer is shiver .

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