They were <u>distraught</u> on receiving the news.
Directions : Select the option that is <strong>OPPOSITE IN MEANING</strong> to the underlined word in the given sentences and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. flustered
- B. composed ✓
- C. rattled
- D. perturbed
Correct Answer: B. composed
Explanation
Distraught means deeply upset and agitated; the opposite is composed, which means calm and in control of one's feelings.