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Question
- read the etymology of the word coveted
origin: latin
adjective
from latin cupiditas \eagerness, ambition, sought-after\
based on the etymology, what is the meaning of coveted as used in paragraph 6? (v.1.2)
a. desired
b. covered
c. inattentive
d. astonishing
Brief Explanations
The etymology links "coveted" to Latin cupiditas, defined as "eagerness, ambition, sought-after". "Sought-after" aligns directly with the meaning of being desired. The other options (covered, inattentive, astonishing) have no connection to the given etymological roots.
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A. desired