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wilson hall lesson 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| covered with goreclotted blood | clotted blood |
| the bull gored each other | wounded with there horns |
| a gory sight | horrible |
| a skirt with gores | triangular panels of cloth |
| an ardent admirer | eager |
| a somber color | dull |
| a somber mood | gloomy |
| a church choir | a group of singers |
| the door was ajar | slightly open |
| to cruelly thrash the horse | beat |
| to thrash about in the river | move violently |
| to thrash out a problem | dicuss fully |
| a burly fellow | heavily - built |
| a veteran fighter | experinced |
| he is a veteran | a person who fought in war |
| dont nag | keep complaning |
| we sold the nag | old workhorse |
| the ships helm | steering wheel |
| whos at the helm | comanding position |
| she liked to rumple her hair | dissarange |
| to derive the answer | figure out |
| we derive many coustums from Europe | get |
| to avert an accident | prevent |
| to avert your eyes | turn away |
| a distinguised singer | outstanding |
| we distinguished three kinds | could tell apart |
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