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Synonyms · Question 192 of 250

Question 192

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.

The children were ELATED at the news of an extra holiday.

Options for question 192

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Elated means extremely happy. Overjoyed means the same.

Worth noting

Surprise fits unexpected news, but elated is about joy, not surprise. Elevated only looks alike.

Concept
A word of the same meaning as "elated"
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