Critical Reading > Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Dahntay’s ------- over winning the prestigious prize was ------- only by the fact that his father was unable to attend the ceremony.

(A) incredulity . . misconstrued

(B) ebullience . . tempered

(C) bashfulness . . extended

(D) satisfaction . . confirmed

(E) relief . . conveyed 

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