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Read this excerpt from "Once Upon a Time" and answer the question.

Under cover of the electronic harpies' discourse intruders sawed the iron bars and broke into homes, taking
away hi-fi equipments, television sets, cassette players, cameras and radios, jewelry and clothing, and
sometimes were hungry enough to devour everything in the refrigerator or paused audaciously to drink the
whiskey in the cabinets or patio bars.
Using the context clues, determine the synonym that could best replace the word audaciously in this context
disrespectfully
courageously
boldly
bravely

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Answer:

Disrespectfully

Step-by-step explanation:

Paused audaciously to drink the whiskey;

Disrespectfully intruding in other's belongings, in this context.

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