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Question 8 • English Language Arts 10

Read the sentence. The shopkeeper smiled at David as if he were just telling a joke, but his disparaging comments made David feel insulted and embarrassed. Based on context clues in the sentence, what is the most likely meaning of disparaging ? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
A
funny
B
uncomplimentary
C
hilarious
D
belittling
E
uplifting
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