Question

1. Which word or words substitutes for the bold-faced word in this sentence? The thief flouted
the law.
(1 po
UOD
O ran from
O defied
O agreed with
O wrote

Answer 1

Answer:

defied

Explanation:

flout

/flout/

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verb

past tense: flouted; past participle: flouted

openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).

"these same companies still flout basic ethical practices"