Choose the meaning of the bold word.

We were maids and farmers, handymen and washerwomen, and anything higher that we aspired to was farcical and PRESUMPTUOUS. (from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)
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Responses

puzzling

too bold

silly

pitiful

3 answers

too bold

NO

I apologize for the incorrect response. The correct meaning of the bold word "presumptuous" in this context is: (2) too confident or arrogant in a way that is disrespectful or rude.

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