Question 55
Idioms and Phrasal VerbsChoose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: I shuddered in revulsion as I watched the snake slowly swallow the struggling rat
- A.was fascinated
- B.was repelled
- C.ws interested
- D.was distressed
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (was repelled)
Explanation
Revulsion is a feeling of disgust, so shuddering in revulsion means being repelled.