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What does the word subordinate mean in this sentence? the office manager spoke to her subordinate in a cordial tone.

Which phrase most closely matches the meaning of the word pleasantries in this excerpt from susan glaspell's trifles? county attorney: (as one turning from serious things to little pleasantries) well ladies, have you decided whether she was going to quilt it or knot it? a. tea cakes b. trivial talk c. foolish actions d. childish behavior

Why did the mongoose fail to remove the black rat population from hawaii on mongoose