Select the most suitable synonym for the underlined word in the sentence.
Noticing the behavior of the audience in the amphitheater the performer was more bemused than bitter.
The word "bemused" means confused or puzzled. Among the given options, Option B) bewildered, is the closest synonym, as it also means being perplexed or confused. The other options have different meanings:
Amused: entertained, finding something funny
Enlightened: having a deeper understanding or awareness
Enthused: excited or enthusiastic
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