Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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In a threatening manner
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- ominously
- sprightly
- ghastly
- terribly
Correct Option: C
ghastly (Adv.) : horrible, terrible; very frightening and unpleasant, because it involves pain, death, etc.
ominously (Adv.) : in a manner that suggests that something bad is going to happen in the future
sprightly (Adv.) : full of life and energy ; lively (for older people)
terribly (Adv.) : very much ; very badly