Question

assessment questions 25 out of 31 answered question 7 what is the meaning of “cajoling” as it is used in paragraph 5? a. condoning b. convincing c. discouraging d. dispelling

Explanation:

The word "cajoling" means persuading someone in a gentle or flattering way, which is closest in meaning to "convincing". "Condoning" means accepting or allowing something wrong, "discouraging" is the opposite of persuading, and "dispelling" means making a doubt or fear go away.

Answer:

B. convincing