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Read this excerpt from The Call of the Wild, and
consider the context clues
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
But a cold snap was on the thermometer registering
fifty below zero, and each time he broke through he
was compelled for very life to build a fire and dry his
garments
o encouraged or suggested
o taught or instructed
o obligated or forced
o informed or explained
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