Question

select the correct answer
what is the meaning of the underlined word?
\that ignoble peace! it was no peace at all, with that crime and shame at our very gates.\
a. disharmony
b. contemptible
c. petty
d. terrifying
e. misunderstood

Explanation:

The word "ignoble" means not honorable in character or purpose, which is closest in meaning to "contemptible" (deserving scorn or disdain).

Answer:

B. contemptible