Read the sentence. After eating the gigantic dinner, the man eased himself out of his chair and made his way to the sofa in a drowsy and languid manner where he lay down before the fire for a nap.

The definition of languid is “slow and relaxed.”

Which context clue is most helpful in determining this definition?

"the gigantic dinner"

"out of his chair"

"in a drowsy"

"before the fire"

in a drowsy

Explanation:

Languid means “slow and relaxed.”. Someone who's languid is weak. The context clue that is most helpful in determining this definition is "in a drowsy".

Someone who's drowsy is sleepy, lethargic, slow and weak. Therefore, based on the explanation, tge correct option is C.

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