Question

read the passage from hamlet. act i. scene v. hamlet: and now, good friends, as you are friends, scholars, and soldiers, give me one poor request. horatio: what is t, my lord? we will. hamlet: never make known what you have seen to - night. which is the best definition of poor, as it is used in the passage? inexpensive meager pitiful unfortunate

Explanation:

In the context, "poor" means something small or meager. Hamlet is asking for a small request. It doesn't mean inexpensive, pitiful, or unfortunate in this usage.

Answer:

B. meager