Supply the correct synonym for the underlined word:The new government brought stupendous changes in the economy and its critics.
Correct answer: C. Surprised
- A. Destroyed
- B. Involved
- C. Surprised
- D. Fooled
Explanation
While "stupendous" generally means something incredible or astonishing, it can also evoke a sense of being surprised due to its impact. Therefore, 'surprised' is correct.
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