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Alacrity

[uh-LAH-kruh-tee]

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Hint 1.

Musicians may appreciate that alacrity and allegro stem from the same Latin word.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context

“After finally catching up to it, the children approached the ice cream truck with alacrity.”

What is the best definition of alacrity?

A.

Unpreparedness and indifference


B.

Resistance and unwillingness


C.

Readiness and cheerful exuberance


D.

Selfish or extreme ambition


Hint 1.

Musicians may appreciate that alacrity and allegro stem from the same Latin word.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context

“After finally catching up to it, the children approached the ice cream truck with alacrity.”

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