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English · Q1407

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Competitive Exams · English · question 1407

Q1407

Long illness has mascerated his body so much so that he is reduced to flesh and bones.

A.
affected
B.
soften
Answer
C.
devastated
D.
wasted

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Affected : influenced or touched by an external factor.
Soften : make or become soft or softer.
Devastated : destroy or ruin.
Wasted : used or expended carelessly or to no purpose.
Mascerated : to soften tissues after death by soaking and by enzymatic digestion.

Synonym of Mascerated is Soften