Read the sentence and choose your answer carefully. Choose the definition 1 point for the bolded word. Mr. Bennett was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character." Shaving ethical or moral principles A sudden desire The comfort felt when consoled in times of disappointment Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

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Read the sentence and choose your answer carefully. Choose the definition 1 point for the bolded word. Mr. Bennett was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character." Shaving ethical or moral principles A sudden desire The comfort felt when consoled in times of disappointment Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

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'A sudden desire'

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## Step 1The problem is asking us to identify the correct definition of the bolded word "caprice" in the given sentence. The sentence describes Mr. Bennett as an odd mixture of various traits, and his character is so unpredictable that his wife couldn't understand him even after 22 years of marriage. ## Step 2The word "caprice" is used in the context of describing Mr. Bennett's unpredictable and whimsical behavior. This suggests that "caprice" refers to sudden and unpredictable changes in mood or behavior.## Step 3Now, we need to match this understanding of "caprice" with the given options. The option "A sudden desire" aligns with our understanding of "caprice" as it implies sudden and unpredictable changes in mood or behavior.

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