(1) As Ella perused the secondhand store shelves searching for a gently used book to give to her sister for her birthday, she came across an old yearbook from her high school.Ella flipped through the pages, grinning at the old-fashioned clothes and hairstyles, but just as she was about to return the book to its place on the shelf, she stopped short. She quickly turned back a few pages and then stared with a mixture of curiosity and amazement at the black-and- white picture in the center of the page.Two girls sat in the gym bleachers, cheering enthusiastically and a caption underneath the photo read Most Likely to Stay Best Friends Forever. Ella stared at the picture for a moment, paid for the book, and then rushed to her car and immediately called her best friend Yuna . She sighed with frustration when her call went straight to voicemail. (2) "Yuna, you're not going to believe this: I found a 60-year-old yearbook at the secondhanc I shop and we're in it; it's like a parallel universe or something. I'm on my way over now. 3 Yuna was waiting in her front yard when Ella arrived. "What's up? Your message didn't make any sense." Which word could replace the word perused in paragraph 1 and mean the same thing? skimmed overlooked bypassed purchased

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(1) As Ella perused the secondhand store shelves searching for a gently used book to give to her sister for her birthday, she came across an old yearbook from her high school.Ella flipped through the pages, grinning at the old-fashioned clothes and hairstyles, but just as she was about to return the book to its place on the shelf, she stopped short. She quickly turned back a few pages and then stared with a mixture of curiosity and amazement at the black-and- white picture in the center of the page.Two girls sat in the gym bleachers, cheering enthusiastically and a caption underneath the photo read Most Likely to Stay Best Friends Forever. Ella stared at the picture for a moment, paid for the book, and then rushed to her car and immediately called her best friend Yuna . She sighed with frustration when her call went straight to voicemail. (2) "Yuna, you're not going to believe this: I found a 60-year-old yearbook at the secondhanc I shop and we're in it; it's like a parallel universe or something. I'm on my way over now. 3 Yuna was waiting in her front yard when Ella arrived. "What's up? Your message didn't make any sense." Which word could replace the word perused in paragraph 1 and mean the same thing? skimmed overlooked bypassed purchased

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The word that could replace 'perused' in paragraph 1 and mean the same thing is 'kimmed'.

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## Step 1The problem is asking us to find a synonym for the word 'perused' in the context of the given paragraph. The word 'perused' in this context means to examine or read something carefully.## Step 2We need to evaluate each of the given options: 'kimmed', 'overlooked', 'bypassed', and 'purchased' to see which one fits the context of the sentence.## Step 3The word 'kimmed' means to read or look through something quickly, which is similar to 'perused' in this context.## Step 4The words 'overlooked', 'bypassed', and 'purchased' do not convey the same meaning as 'perused' in this context.

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