Question

(a) Give the meaning of the following words as used in the passage: One wo
or short phrases will be accepted.
(i) sneered (line 12)
(ii) defiant (line 29)
(iii) muttered (line 32).
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Answer 1

Answer:

sneered= it is a past form of sneer.its meaning, generally used as smile or mocking manner.

defiant=it is a adjective. general meaning is intransigent,ristant.

muttered= it is a verb .general meaning is talk or grumble in secret to private

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

(i) sneered (line 12)

Ans. sneered- to show that you have no respect for somebody/something by the expression on your face or the way that you speak

(ii) defiant (line 29)

Ans. defiant- full of or showing a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight

(iii) muttered (line 32)

Ans. muttered to speak in a low, quiet and often angry voice that is difficult to hear

Explanation:

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