Which word gives the best meaning of the underlined word in this paragraph? our little league baseball team played well this year. when we learned that we were going to play in the world series tournaments, our team was ecstatic. our overjoyed parents were so proud, and our community came out to support us. they placed banners all around town and cheered us on when we left for our first game. a. thrilled b. satisfied c. determined d. merry

Suppose you are a freshmen in college and you have not declared a major. one reason you enrolled at your respective college was the school's vibrant social life. at the same time, you want to balance your academic life because you know that your grades will matter for graduate school or job applications. you decide to forgo partying for two hours to study for an upcoming economics exam. in your first semester's principles of economics class, you learn that the enjoyment you would have received from partying is an example of a(n)