The option that identifies the context clue that would be most helpful in determining the meaning of the underlined word is remarkable no so much for...as for their senseless brutality, here we have a contrast with the use of the word as between the descriptions, senseless brutality is a negative description and since we are talking about the use of comparison the meaning of munificence has to be positive according to the context.
In fact, munificence is a positive word it is a synonym of generosity, in this way the expression remarkable no so much for...as for their senseless brutality is the clue that helps you understand the meaning of the word.
The other options are not correct because they don't have a direct connection with the specific word we want to understand.
Hard to judge without the context of the other sentences of the story but if I had to guess, it sounds "inviting and familiar" to me.
I think the correct answer is D.
The juxtaposition of Jane’s and Mrs. Fairfax’s attitudes toward the dining room shows this about Mrs. Fairfax:
- She sees the rooms in a practical way.
<h3>What was Mrs. Fairfax's disposition?</h3>
The disposition of Mrs.Fairfax in the text is that of a person who is not moved by the magnificence of the rooms. She rather sees them for what they are.
More so, since there were no humans to inhabit the rooms, there was not so much to brag about.
Learn more about Mrs. Fairfax here:
brainly.com/question/2072955
#SPJ1