Read this excerpt from "The Monkey’s Paw." At the third glass his eyes got brighter, and he began to talk, the little family circle regarding with eager interest this visitor from distant parts, as he squared his broad shoulders in the chair and spoke of wild scenes and doughty deeds; of wars and plagues and strange peoples.

Using the context clues, what is the best synonym for "doughty?"

angry
friendly
disappointing
brave

brave

Explanation:

A doughty deed is synonymous to a brave and courageous act. The context of the story reveals that the man telling the story talked about some fearless deeds from the past. His appearance resembles that of a soldier as he had broad shoulders that appeared squared when seated.

He also witnessed the wars, the foreign people, and some diseases and predicaments that they experienced. These details lead to the conclusion that the visitor talked about brave deeds of the past.

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