Every other authour may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompense has been yet granted to very few. –Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language, Samuel Johnson

What is the best definition of the word reproach as it is used in the passage?
a. disapproval
b. caution
c. certainty
d. lack of interest

a. disapproval

Explanation:

This is because, the author who was not pleased by the lexicographer may ended up showing his disapproval for the work done.

some skiers think very highly of their sport.

that should be it i had the same question

brainlest me plz

explanation:

"solitude is an inner concept rather than an outward one" is the statement among the choices given that  would be included in a summary of paragraph one of society and solitude. the correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "c". i hope the answer you.