When I walked through Arlington Cemetery, I had a sense of reverence-a respect for the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the souls buried here. Using context clues, what is the meaning of reverence in the passage?

Context clues is a technique used to find out the meaning of a word by just looking to the surrounding information of that word. So, in the passage, according to the surrounding information of the word "reverence": "a respect for the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the souls buried here", we can infer that "reverence" refers to a feeling of admiration, respect, honor and regard.

Answer: C ... honor

Explanation: reverence - 1} deep respect for someone or something.

2}regard or treat with deep respect.