Which reference work could best help you determine the meaning of the word corpulent in this sentence? The doctor warned my corpulent uncle that if he did not lose fifty pounds in the
next year, he would be risking serious health problems.
A. a thesaurus
B. a dictionary
C. an encyclopedia
D. a book of quotations

Reread paragraph 1 of “welcome to ‘rise of the knights.’” which word from the paragraph does not create a tone of enthusiasm?

Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.

Which sentence from the article best supports the statement above