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Read the following passage:

"At lunch, he spoke insolently to his father, spilled his baby sister's milk, and remarked that his teacher said we were not to take the name of the Lord in vain.
'How was school today?' I asked, elaborately casual."

Using context clues, which is the best definition of "casual"?

A. high strung and stressed out
B. quiet and reserved
C. relaxed and unconcerned
D. dressed in a relaxed manner



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Final answer:

The definition of 'casual' in the passage is relaxed and unconcerned.


Explanation:

Casual: In the passage, the word 'casual' is best defined as relaxed and unconcerned. This is evidenced by the character's deliberate attempt to appear nonchalant by asking about school in a casual manner.


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