Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to the key word. Chagrin

  1. esteem

  2. embarrassment

  3. displeasure

  4. agony

  5. peril
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Chagrin means a feeling of embarrassment, disappointment, or distress - usually from failure or humiliation. 'Embarrassment' is the closest match among options. 'Agony' and 'peril' are too strong. 'Esteem' is opposite. 'Displeasure' is milder and different.

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