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Free_Kalibri [48]
2 years ago
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Using context clues, what does the word in bold mean? She was SKEPTICAL about what she had heard until she saw the information c

onfirmed in various publications. A. doubtful B. uninterested C. happy D. ignorant
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1 answer:
Lerok [7]2 years ago
3 0
The correct option is A.
To be skeptical means to be hard to convince, to have some reservation or doubt about a particular matter. Looking at the way the word is used in the sentence above, it means that, she was doubtful of the information she heard until it was confirmed in different publications. 
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