Question

elated at the successful escape of the women and children, the cheyennes awaited the kiowas with less anxiety. source: three sioux scouts in the sentence above, elated has the same or almost the same meaning as: fitted out in high spirits taken for granted full of life

Explanation:

"Elated" means very happy and excited. "In high spirits" also conveys a state of being cheerful and happy, which is closest in meaning among the options. "Fitted out" means equipped, "Taken for granted" means not appreciated, and "Full of life" means lively but not exactly the same as being extremely happy.

Answer:

B. In high spirits