Q14
EnglishVocabulary: Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms
Choose the word appropriate in meaning to the word underlined below: The listeners were delighted by the music concert.
- a.Surprised
- b.Saddened
- c.Angered
- d.Excited
Answer: (D) Excited
"Delighted" means greatly pleased; among the given options, "excited" is the closest in the positive, enthusiastic register the sentence calls for, even though it isn't a perfect one-to-one synonym.