Choose the meaning of the bold word.

But since he had called our names at the beginning of the service we were mollified. (from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)
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baffled
baffled

alerted
alerted

calmed
calmed

upset

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calmed
Choose the meaning of the bold word.

We were maids and farmers, handymen and washerwomen, and anything higher that we aspired to was farcical and presumptuous. (from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)
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Responses

puzzling
puzzling

too bold
too bold

silly
silly

pitiful