Question

Which two sentences use definition 2 of the word absurd?

absurd lab-zard / adj.
1. impossible to take seriously
2. extremely inappropriate
3. ridiculous
4. laughably foolish or false
It is absurd that Paul's dog tries to fetch the ball even when Paul only pretends to throw it
After receiving a scolding from the teacher, Frances took the absurd action of running out of
the classroom
When Mischa is feeling blue, she likes to think about how absurd life can be sometimes
Tom made an absurd request to go out at three o'clock in the morning
Ralph finds his friend Selena's habit of only wearing pink clothes on Wednesdays
completely absurd

Answer 1

2:"After receiving a scolding from the teacher, Frances took the absurd action of running out of the classroom"

4:"Tom made an absurd request to go out at three o'clock in the morning"

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