Use context and your knowledge of word parts to determine the meaning of the word feigned as it is used in paragraph 3. Write your definition of feign here and explain the reasoning that led to that definition.

In the context of paragraph 3, the word "feigned" is used to describe the smile of a person who is putting on a false or insincere expression of happiness.

The word part "feign" means to pretend or fake, so based on this knowledge, the definition of "feigned" in this context would be pretending or faking an emotion or action. In this case, the person is putting on a feigned smile, meaning that the smile is not genuine but rather a fake display of happiness.