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Read the following sentence from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Aunt Polly was _____ to think she had overlooked that bit of circumstantial evidence, and missed a trick.
Which of the following vocabulary words best fits into the sentence above?

subtle
vexed
diffident
diligence

User Monofuse
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Answer:

a. vexed

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User Vicg
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Answer:

Vexed

Step-by-step explanation:

Vexed means annoyed.

Hope this helps!

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