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Choose the word or phrase that best defines the italicized word.

“The other houses on the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another

with brown (imperturbable) faces.”


angry

calm

delighted

sinister

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Answer:

calm

Explanation:

Imperturbable means calm. The houses gazed at one another with brown and calm / impassive  faces. This is metaphorical language  and the speaker wants to personify the houses. The houses behaved like persons and the way in which they gazed at one another is expressed by the phrase  with calm / impeturbable faces.

The word that best defines the underlined italicized word in the given sentence, is calm, i.e., option B.

What is an italicized word?

Italicized word is written in italics that is generally used to indicate any focused word or phrase.

In the given sentence "The other houses on the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another with brown (imperturbable) faces.", the italicized word shows calm.

Thus, the correct option is B.

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