Correct Answer: Polite

Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

Terse refers to being concise or brief in a way that may seem abrupt. Its antonym, polite , suggests being courteous, showing good manners, and using more words to express oneself in a considerate manner.

The meanings of other words are:

• Authoritative : It is associated with being knowledgeable and able to enforce commands or make decisions.
• Timid : This means to show a lack of courage or confidence; to be easily frightened or shy.
• Excited : This means to feel or show enthusiasm, eagerness, or exhilaration.