Question

    Choose the correct word that can replace the given phrase.

    a feeling of intense or overwhelming happiness and joy

    A Sadness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Melancholy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ecstasy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Disappointment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Ecstasy is a feeling of intense or overwhelming happiness and joy. Sadness is a feeling of sorrow or unhappiness. Melancholy is a feeling of sadness and pensive thoughtfulness. Disappointment is a feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.

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