Part A

Read this dictionary entry.

flourish \′flur-ish\ n

an act of brandishing or waving
a decorative or finishing detail
a period of thriving or growth
a sudden burst
Which dictionary meaning most closely matches the meaning of flourish as it is used in paragraph 6?
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definition 1

definition 2

definition 3

definition 4
Part B
Which words from the passage best support the answer in Part A?
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“muffled dialogue” (passage introduction)

“whispers loudly” (paragraph 2)

“looks frantically” (paragraph 6)

“carrying an armload” (paragraph 13)

1 answer

Part A: definition 4

Part B: "looks frantically" (paragraph 6)
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