Question
Read the excerpt from "Superhero 101: A Dog's Day."
That was three months ago, and now it looked like he had somehow escaped from prison and was up to something else equally menacing and ominous.
Which word in the excerpt helps the reader know the meaning of ominous?
• prison
• menacing
equally
escaped
That was three months ago, and now it looked like he had somehow escaped from prison and was up to something else equally menacing and ominous.
Which word in the excerpt helps the reader know the meaning of ominous?
• prison
• menacing
equally
escaped
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The word that helps the reader know the meaning of "ominous" is **menacing**. Both words convey a sense of threat or foreboding, suggesting something that is dangerous or harmful.