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Which of the following words is opposite to the word 'Petrified?'

Aapprehensive

Baghast

Cbrave

Dnervous

Answer:

C. brave

Read Explanation:

  • "Petrified" means extremely scared (അങ്ങേയറ്റം ഭയപ്പെടുന്നു). The opposite of that is brave (ധീരൻ), which means having courage.

  • apprehensive: Means anxious or fearful (ഭയപ്പെടുക), similar to being petrified.

  • aghast: Means shocked or filled with horror (ഭയപരവശമായ), also similar to petrified.

  • nervous: Refers to being anxious (ധൈര്യമില്ലാത്ത), which is not the opposite of petrified.


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