Abysmal

adjective · SAT

Meaning: Extremely bad; appalling.

Example

Which choice best matches the meaning of “abysmal”?

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to provide room for

bitterness or ill feeling, especially in speech or manner

good enough for a particular need or purpose

creating a benefit or a favorable position

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

combine or unite to form one organization or structure

friendly and without serious disagreement

based on personal accounts rather than facts or research