Question

based on the nuance in the sentence below, what does gracious mean? his gracious response let the panel of judges know they were interviewing a courteous and polite young man. arrogant well mannered simple

Explanation:

The sentence uses "gracious" to describe a response that shows the person is "courteous and polite". "Well - mannered" is a synonym for being courteous and polite. "Arrogant" means having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance (opposite of the context). "Simple" means easy to understand or not complex, which has no relation to the context of being polite.

Answer:

B. well mannered