It is said that the main difference of the American literature during the 20th century as compared to the nineteenth century was that the 20th-century literature covers a broad range of subjects from diverse contributors. Such subjects include the common ideas of cold war and civil rights.
He put the bucket to his lips and drank thirstily.
Answer:
Muffled in this sentence means that he was wrapped up warm in his hat.
Explanation:
muf·fle
/ˈməfəl/
verb
past tense: muffled; past participle: muffled
wrap or cover for warmth.
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C. intelligent