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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

The crowd gave an exultant cheer to the football team when they were exiting the airport.

Option 1: rejoicing

Option 2: disconsolate

Option 3: jubilant

Option 4: elated


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Correct Answer: disconsolate


Solution : The most appropriate choice is the second option.

Explanation: Disconsolate is the correct choice as an antonym. It means feeling extremely sad, dejected, or hopeless. It is the opposite of feeling joyous and exultant.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Rejoicing: It means celebrating or expressing joy and happiness.

  • Jubilant: It means feeling extremely joyful, elated, or triumphant.

  • Elated: It means being in high spirits, happy, or joyful.

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