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EXERCISE
Choose the correct answers,
1. Find out and write the meanings of the following words using a dictionary:
(a) steer
(b) spume
(c) vagrant
(d) gypsy
(e) whetted
(0) yarn
Answers
Answer:
a,guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder.
"he steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay"
b,froth or foam, especially that found on waves.
"the spume of the white-capped waves"
c,a person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place and lives by begging.
d,a member of a people originating in South Asia and traditionally having an itinerant way of life, living widely dispersed across Europe and North and South America and speaking a language (Romani) that is related to Hindi; a Romani person.
e,sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon).
"she took out her dagger and began to whet its blade in even, rhythmic strokes"
o,spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing.
"hanks of pale green yarn"
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