Read this excerpt from "the contest" by arthur conan doyle:
an hour later the shepherd was wel...
Read this excerpt from "the contest" by arthur conan doyle:
an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the
olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making enquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent pe
who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.
based on the context of the passage, which definition most clearly fits the word insolent?
a.
a critical judgment of someone that is put in acceptable terms
b.
showing rudeness, especially when you should be respectful
c.
seeking revenge for a rude remark by another person
kiy .
a person who puts on a positive performance under pressure
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