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IndianITC Ch 7-9
Question | Answer |
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compromised | settle a dispute by mutual concession |
maize | corn |
galvanized | shock or excite (someone) typically into taking action |
astride | with a leg on each side |
magnanimously | very generous or forgiving |
feeble | lacking physical strength; weak; frail |
knapsack | a bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material |
chaos | complete disorder and confusion |
stench | a strong and very unpleasant smell |
disentangled | remove knots or tangles from (wool, rope, or hair) |
plaid | checkered or tartan twilled cotton |
hypnotized | capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate |
imperiously | urgent; imperative |
gingerly | carefully, cautiously |
tethered | tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement |
infuriated | make (someone) extremely angry or impatient |
dolefully | with sadness; in a sorrowful manner |
minute | extremely small |
frenzied | wildly excited or uncontrolled |
makeshift | serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being |