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Read the following lines from "The Cremation of Sam McGee."
A pal's last need is a thing to heed, so I swore I would not fail.
And we started on at the streak of dawn, but God! He looked ghastly, pale.
Which of the following is the best meaning of the word ghastly in these lines?
O A. quickly
B. entirely
O C. bravely
O D. ghostly