By using context clues we can see that the meanings of "eclectic," "impertinent," "noxious," and "hubris" are "diverse," "impolite," "toxic," and "arrogance."
What are context clues?
Context clues are pieces of information present in a sentence, paragraph or text that help us figure out the meaning of a new or unfamiliar word. Let's analyze each sentence provided in the question to find the meanings of the underlined words:
- "Eclectic" means "diverse" - the context clues that help us get to that conclusion are "mix" and "different kinds."
- "Impertinent" means "impolite" - the context clues that help us get to that conclusion are "rude" and "intrusive."
- "Noxious" means "toxic" - the context clues that help us get to that conclusion are "fumes", "overwhelmed" and "hit the ground."
- "Hubris" means "arrogance" - the context clue that helps us get to that conclusion is "think they are invincible."
With the information above in mind, we can conclude that the answer provided above is correct.
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