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Question
Determine the meaning of the italicized word in the following sentence using the context clues provided.

The new student bashfully told a joke to her peers and was relieved when they laughed.

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Responses

happily
happily

confidently
confidently

nervously
nervously

quietly
quietly
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The meaning of the italicized word "bashfully" in the sentence is nervously.