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In the context, “abysmal” most nearly means 


Options:
A .   very deep
B .   encouraging
C .   appalling
D .   excellent
Answer: Option C
:
C

Option (c)


Abysmal, its meaning is very deep or extremely bad. The author talks about the sex ratio being abysmal. So the meaning- ‘very deep’ does not fit in this case . ‘Appalling’ means causing dismay or shock. This is synonymous with abysmal and also fits in meaning wise. Hence option (c)



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