Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that best defines the word in bold.

Alacrity

  1. eagerness

  2. hesitatingly

  3. unwillingly

  4. with suspicion

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Alacrity means cheerful readiness, eagerness, or liveliness in doing something. It describes doing something willingly and promptly. The other options are antonyms - hesitatingly (B), unwillingly (C), and with suspicion (D) all describe reluctance or doubt, which are opposite to alacrity.

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