Question

Find the synonym of the underlined word.
In ancient primitive cultures, a person who touched a forbidden object would suffer grave injury.

• A. Unexpected
• B. Frequent
• C. Critical
• D. Explosive
• E. Sufficient

Answer 1

The correct option is C Critical

'Grave' means serious. In this context, "In ancient primitive cultures, a person who touched a forbidden object would suffer grave injury", 'grave' means critical or serious. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.