Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the stem word.

ELATED

  1. debased

  2. respectful

  3. dropping

  4. happy

  5. sullen
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Elated describes a state of extreme happiness or joy. When someone is elated, they feel overjoyed or thrilled. Option D 'happy' directly captures this emotional state, though elated is more intense. Options A, C, and E suggest negative states (debased, dropping, sullen), while B implies a respectful attitude rather than happiness.

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