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What is the BEST definition of the underlined word in the sentence below from “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant?

A.
grateful
B.
happy
C.
resentful
D.
lonely

She suffered intensely, feeling herself born for every delicacy and every luxury. She suffered from the poverty of her dwelling, from the worn walls, the abraded chairs, the ugliness of the stuffs. All these things, which another woman of her caste would not even have noticed, tortured her and made her indignant. (Maupassant)

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User Borba
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If the underlined word is indignant, the answer would be (c) Resentful.
Resentful is a synonym for the word indignant.

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