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Read the sentence.

As the boy grew to be a teenager, he became more defiant with his mother.

Based on the suffix, -ant, what does the word “defiant” mean?
The boy got along better with his mother.
The boy began to disobey his mother.
The boy started to ignore his mother.
The boy wanted to spend more time with his mother.

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Defiant means to be in kind of a mood. Meaning that to ignore someone all the time and that’s what the boy was doing to his mother.
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Answer: B). the boy began to disobey his mother

Explanation: I just took the text it was correct

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