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What does the word 'furnish' mean in the context of the sentence?
What does the word 'furnish' mean in the context of the sentence?
In the sentence, what does 'against the grain' imply?
In the sentence, what does 'against the grain' imply?
Which option best represents the meaning of 'statement of account'?
Which option best represents the meaning of 'statement of account'?
What does the use of 'shall' in this context indicate?
What does the use of 'shall' in this context indicate?
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What is the implication of having to 'pay him for such poor work'?
What is the implication of having to 'pay him for such poor work'?
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Study Notes
Context Vocabulary
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"Furnish" in a business context implies providing or supplying something.
- Best fitting meaning in this context:
- A: give
- Best fitting meaning in this context:
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"Against the grain" is an idiom expressing discontent or discomfort with a situation.
- Best fitting meaning in this context:
- C: It is contrary to custom
- Best fitting meaning in this context:
General Vocabulary Insights
- Understanding specific word meanings within context is essential for comprehension.
- Idiomatic expressions often have meanings that differ from the literal interpretation.
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Test your understanding of word meanings in context with this vocabulary quiz. Each question presents a sentence with an underlined word, and you need to choose the most fitting definition from the options provided. Enhance your language skills and comprehension!