In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: I have never been accustomed to seeing my brother in such...

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: I have never been accustomed to seeing my brother in such a pensive mood

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The underlined word "pensive" means deeply or seriously thoughtful. Therefore, the option that is nearest in meaning to "pensive" is "thoughtful." The sentence means that the speaker is surprised to see their brother in a very serious and reflective mood, which is not something they are used to seeing.