neructions Dend the question carefully and select the best answer. wat is most closely the meaning of jubilant as it is used in the following passage (paragraph 12)? There were no takers. Not a man believed him capable of the feat. Thornton had been hurried into the wager, heavy with doubt and now that he looked at the sled itself, the concrete fact, with the regular team of ten dogs curled up in the snow before it, the more impossible the task Matthewson waxed jubilant.

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Dend the question carefully and select the best answer.
wat is most closely the meaning of jubilant as it is used in the following passage (paragraph 12)?
There were no takers. Not a man believed him capable of the feat. Thornton had been hurried into the wager, heavy with doubt and now that he
looked at the sled itself, the concrete fact, with the regular team of ten dogs curled up in the snow before it, the more impossible the task
Matthewson waxed jubilant.
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What is the meaning of "jubilant" in paragraph 12? Answer: Matthewson became extremely joyful or triumphant.

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In paragraph 12, the word "jubilant" is used to describe Matthewson's reaction to the situation. He was feeling extremely...
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