Question

Today is the day your younger sister’s first choice for college said she would get her acceptance (or rejection) letter in the mail. It’s 3 p.m., and the mail, which usually comes by noon, still hasn’t been delivered. Your sister is most likely experiencing:____________

Answer 1

Answer:

She is most likely feeling dejected

Explanation:

The word dejection is an adjective.  it literally means depressed, disheartened or low-spirited.

A simple statement of using the word dejection that illustrate the feeling in the question is: She is feeling dejected but trying to look cheerful or in other words, unhappy, distressed.