Being able to tell the truth at last seemed to ________ her though she may be fired by the company.

A.relief

B.refer

C.relax

D.relieve

答案及解析： D

refer"参考，查阅，涉及"；relax"放松"；relieve"使……宽慰，解除，免除"；relief为名词。根据题意"尽管有可能被公司解雇，但是最终能够说出真话好像令她感到宽慰"，选择D项。