Read the excerpt from Part 2 of “To Build a Fire.” He got on his hands and knees and crawled toward the dog. T

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Read the excerpt from Part 2 of “To Build a Fire.”

He got on his hands and knees and crawled toward the dog. This unusual posture again excited suspicion, and the animal sidled mincingly away.

Which is the best synonym for the underlined word?

angrily
noisily
happily
daintily

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daintily

("Mincingly" means in an affectedly dainty or delicate manner, so "daintily" is the best synonym.)

Read the excerpt from Part 2 of “To Build a Fire.”

He got on his hands and knees and crawled toward the dog. This unusual posture again excited suspicion, and the animal sidled mincingly away.

Which is the best synonym for the underlined word?

angrily
noisily
happily
daintily

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Read the excerpt from Part 2 of “To Build a Fire.” He got on his hands and knees and crawled toward the dog. This unusual posture again excited suspicion, and the animal sidled mincingly away. Which is the best synonym for the underlined word? angrily noisily happily daintily

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Read the excerpt from Part 2 of “To Build a Fire.”

He got on his hands and knees and crawled toward the dog. This unusual posture again excited suspicion, and the animal sidled mincingly away.

Which is the best synonym for the underlined word?

angrily
noisily
happily
daintily