scornful – During lunch she’d rough-housed a little to try to make herself feel better, and one of the girls said scornfully, “After all, Meg, we aren’t grammar-school kids anymore.
A. in a vicious manner
B. expressing sorrow
C. expressing extreme contempt or disrespect
D. sullen/unhappy or moody
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