He was a portly, fine-looking gentleman of the old school, with a polished manner, and a certain air of gravity, dignity, and authority which was very impressive.

Which dictionary definition of polished BEST applies to its use in the sentence from paragraph 3?

A) refined

B) very subtle

C) purified by a process

D) very thin or fine in texture

Question

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Lewis Parks

2 June, 15:27

He was a portly, fine-looking gentleman of the old school, with a polished manner, and a certain air of gravity, dignity, and authority which was very impressive.

Which dictionary definition of polished BEST applies to its use in the sentence from paragraph 3?

A) refined

B) very subtle

C) purified by a process

D) very thin or fine in texture

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Answers (2)

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Litzy Mclean · Answer 1

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Sierra Brennan · Answer 2

A) refined

Explanation:

The word "polished" can mean a posture or gentle behavior, which demonstrates kindness, refined and civilized. This meaning fits very well in the paragraph shown in the question, for this reason the answer is the letter A.