2.2- Write the meaning of the following words:
a) dilapidated
d) beckoned
b) plight
e) in quest of
c) steed
Answers
Answer :
a) dilapidated - In a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect (of a building or object).
- It's an Adjective.
Example :- A fire was made up in the dilapidated brick stove.
b) plight - A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.
- It's a Noun.
Example :- The visit helped to focus world attention on the plight of the refugees.
c) steed - A horse being ridden or available for riding.
- It's a Noun.
Example :- Every year Santa Claus takes a journey over the world in a sleigh drawn by a strong and rapid steed called "Rudolph."
d) beckoned - Make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage or instruct someone to approach or follow.
- It's a Verb.
Example :- He turned his horse and beckoned for her to follow.
e) in quest of - searching for (something).
- It's a Verb.
Example :- He set off in quest of adventure.
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