Question

Jane’s friends feel that her career has brought her a _____ that did not exist previously. She is always cheerful and has lost the ____ she once had for her superiors.

1st blank:
A. felicity
B. convolution

2nd blank:
C. fatuity
D. impertinence

Answer 1

1st bank: Felicity. 2nd bank: Impertinence.

Answer 2

A. felicity

D. impertinence

The word "felicity" refers to a high degree of happiness or bliss. On the other hand, "impertinence" refers to the act of being rude or disrespectful. The meaning is similar to words such as insolence and presumption. Therefore, this passage states that Jane is very happy with her career and that she has now stopped being disrespectful to her superiors.