13)
"As soon as the bacon was well under way, and Millie, her
lymphatic aid, had been brisked up a bit by a few deftly chosen
expressions of contempt, she carried the cloth, plates, and glasses
into the parlour and began to lay them with the utmost eclat.
What does the term eclat mean as it is used in the sentence?
A)
contempt
B) elegance
lethargy
D quickness