Read the passage then answer the question. drivers passed the accident apathetically, merely concerned with arriving to work on time. what is the first thing a reader will probably do to decipher the meaning of apathetically?
a. look it up.
b. skip it.
c. look at the context.
d. make a sentence with it.

The first thing a ready will probably do to decipher the meaning of apathetically is to C. LOOK AT THE CONTEXT.

Upon reading the whole statement, i deduced that apathetically means not caring. 

To ensure that my interpretation is correct, i look it up in the dictionary. And to further express my understanding of the word and its meaning, I make a sentence with it.