Multiple choice Directions: Choose the option which is not the synonym of the word in question: gaiety bait merriment glee gladness Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Gaiety means cheerfulness, high spirits, or joyfulness. Merriment, glee, and gladness are all synonyms expressing happiness or joyful behavior. Bait refers to something used to lure or trap, which is completely unrelated to the concept of gaiety.