Question

using context clues, what is the meaning of the word \abject\ in the following sentence? he felt a chill of abject terror run down his spine as he realized the footsteps he was hearing were not his own. complete, absolute false, improper descriptive, detailed

Explanation:

The word "abject" is used to describe "terror" in the context. "Abject" means complete or absolute in this context. The other options ("false, improper" and "descriptive, detailed") do not fit the context of describing a strong emotion like terror.

Answer:

complete, absolute