Question

emaciated has the same or almost the same meaning as:
bleached
swollen
gaunt
addled

Explanation:

"Emaciated" means extremely thin and weak, often due to starvation or illness. "Gaunt" also means very thin and haggard, especially from hunger, age, or illness. "Bleached" refers to being made white or pale by chemicals or sunlight. "Swollen" means enlarged due to fluid accumulation or inflammation. "Addled" means confused or muddled.

Answer:

C. gaunt