What does the word excessively mean as it is used in paragraph 7 of the passage?

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The question is asking for the meaning of the word 'excessively' as used in a specific paragraph of a passage. It provides multiple choice answers related to varying degrees of intensity or frequency, indicating that the reader needs to understand the context in which the word is used.

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Overly.

The word 'excessively' in paragraph 7 means 'overly.'

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The word 'excessively' in paragraph 7 means 'overly.'

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In the context, 'excessively' describes a behavior or situation that exceeds what is normal or reasonable.

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A common mistake is confusing 'excessively' with 'increasingly,' but they differ in that 'increasingly' focuses on progression rather than excess.

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