Choose the correct word which matches the meaning of the underlined words below:

When I saw him in the morning, he looked like a duck in a thunderstorm.

Entrapped

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Distressed

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Indomitable

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Peaceful

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Timid

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Solution

The correct option is D Distressed
The given phrase means 'troubled'.
Option B is correct. Distressed means 'troubled'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
The other options are incorrect as they do not have the required meaning. 'Entrapped' means 'framed' or 'trapped', 'Indomitable' means 'unconquerable', 'Peaceful' means 'nonviolent' and 'timid' means 'cowardly'.

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