Question

Write the meanings of the following words from the lesson:

(Grammar note book, Title- Grandpa Tickle a Tiger)

1. Sumptuous

2. Crouching

3. Scornful

4. Pekinese

5. Frenzied

6. Villainous

7. Reclining

8. Expedition

9. Intricate

10. Slink​

Answer 1

Answer:

wildly excited or uncontrolled.

"a frenzied attack"a lapdog of a short-legged breed with long hair and a snub nose, originally brought to Europe from the Summer Palace at Beijing (Peking) in 1860feeling or expressing contempt or derision.

"the opposition were scornful of the Prime Minister's proposal"adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself.

"we crouched down in the trench"The celebrity guests turned up dressed in sumptuous evening gowns.

Answer 2

1)splendid and expensive-looking
2)adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself
3)feeling or expressing contempt or derision
4)a lapdog of a short-legged breed with long hair and a snub nose, originally brought to Europe from the Summer Palace at Beijing (Peking) in 1860
5)wildly excited or uncontrolled
6)relating to, constituting, or guilty of wicked or criminal behaviour.
7)leaning or lying back in a relaxed position with the back supported
8)a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war
9)very complicated or detailed
10)move smoothly and quietly with gliding steps, in a stealthy or sensuous manner
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