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He knew everything better than anybody else, and it was an affront to his ...... vanity that you should disagree with him.

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overstrung
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overweening
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overwhelming
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overwrought
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Solution

The correct option is A overstrung
Overstrung means 'too nervous or sensitive'.
a person with overstrung vanity would be very sensitive to the matters that relate to his/her pride.
option A.

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