Question

There was something bleak and unapproachable in his face, and he was so stiffened and grizzled that I took him for an old man and was surprised to hear that he was not more than fifty-two."

What does bleak mean as used in this sentence?
Responses
A cold and rawcold and raw
B new and youthfulnew and youthful
C calm and assuringcalm and assuring
D private and reflective

Answer 1

A cold and raw