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Before the class takes the test, Jerrod brags that he studied more than his classmates and will get the highest score. Tiffani thinks Jerrod is acting cocky.

Which of the following adjectives could replace cocky so that the sentence has a positive connotation?

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Responses

conceited
conceited

arrogant
arrogant

smug
smug

confident

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confident

Explanation: "Confident" has a positive connotation (self-assured), while "conceited," "arrogant," and "smug" are negative.