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In the following passage, what does irked most likely mean? Choose the correct answer.

Something about her Irked me. Maybe it was her high-pitched, nasal volce. Or maybe it was her habit of tralling off mid-sentence. Elther way!
did my best to avoid her.
A
annoyed
B.
attracted
OC. puzzled
D. Intrigued
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Answer:

A. annoyed

Step-by-step explanation:

To be irked, means to be irriated or annoyed.

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Answer:

A, annoyed.

Step-by-step explanation:

"Annoyed" is the most synonymous word out of the four. To check, look at the context. The final sentence, "Either way, I did my best to avoid her," allows the reader to infer that the narrator is annoyed by her presence.

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