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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The EBULLIENT host welcomed every guest."

  1. gloomy
  2. tired
  3. nervous
  4. cheerful and full of energy

Answer

D. cheerful and full of energy

Solution

EBULLIENT means "cheerful and full of energy," so the closest in meaning is "cheerful and full of energy."

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