Question

Choose the meaning of the bold word.

The bleak feeling was back within him. (“My Brother’s Keeper")
(1 point)
Responses

hopeless
hopeless

optimistic
optimistic

rejected
rejected

dangerous

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

hopeless

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

To determine the meaning of the bold word in the sentence, we can examine the context of the sentence. The sentence states that "The bleak feeling was back within him." From this context, we can infer that the speaker is experiencing a negative emotion. The word "bleak" is often used to describe something that is cold, gloomy, or without hope. Therefore, the meaning of the bold word in this sentence is "hopeless."

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The meaning of the bold word "bleak" in this context is "hopeless".