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In the context of the text, what does the word 'tenement' mean?

A wheel with a groove in which a rope can run

A sporting competition

Barely meeting minimal standards apartment house (correct)

Revealing in private

What does the word 'console' mean as used in the text?

Give moral or emotional strength to (correct)

Laugh at with contempt and derision

Throw forcefully

Revealing in private

How does the character reveal her ignorance in the text?

By using the word 'tenement' instead of 'tournament' (correct)

By laughing at others with contempt and derision

By hurling a pup forcefully

By revealing private information

What does the word 'confide' mean in the context of the text?

Revealing in private Signup and view all the answers

Which character is mentioned as having intense mournfulness?

Lennie Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'woe' as used in the text?

Intense mournfulness Signup and view all the answers

In the text, what does the word 'hoarse' mean?

Rough and harsh sounding Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'earnestly' in the context of the text?

In a sincere and serious manner Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'snivel' based on the context of the text?

Cry weakly or softly Signup and view all the answers

Which word best describes a 'clearing' in the context of the text?

A treeless tract of land in the middle of a wooded area Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'discontent' as used in the text?

A longing for something better than the present situation Signup and view all the answers

What does 'writhe' mean as per its usage in the text?

Move in a twisting or contorted motion Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sulky' mean in the context of the text?

Sullen or moody Signup and view all the answers

'Batter' means to:

Strike against forcefully Signup and view all the answers

'Retort' in the text means:

Answer back Signup and view all the answers

What does 'bewildered' mean based on its usage in the text?

Extremely confused and uncertain what to do Signup and view all the answers