- "His nose was broad and flat, and he had high cheek bones; his
thin lips were constantly compressed into an impudent, ironical-it
might almost be called a malicious-smile, but his forehead was high
and well formed, and atoned for a good deal of the ugliness of the
lower part of his face."
Based on the context of this sentence, what does the word "atoned"
mean?
A) made up for or repaired
B)
made worse or more difficult
helped increase or make greater
D) put together in a complicated way