<span>The phrase that defines "mortified" best is the third option - horrified or shamed. To mortify means to make someone feel ashamed about something they did or didn't do, so mortified means humiliated or terrified, meaning very scared. The other options don't make much sense. There is no one word for 'pronounced dead,' made into a cartoon is 'cartoonized,' and believing in many gods is 'polytheism."</span>
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