5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Compel

causing or showing great fear, wonder, or respect سهمگین ، پرهیبت ، باشکوه a. The towering mountains, covered with snow, are an awesome sight. b. Connie had such an awesome amount of work to complete before graduation she doubted she would have everything ready in time. c. The atom bomb is an awesome achievement for mankind.
force; get by force مجبور کردن ، به زور وادار کردن a. It is not possible to compel a person to love his fellow man. b. Heavy floods compelled us to stop. c. Mr. Gorlin is a teacher who does not have to compel me to behave.
signal by a motion of the hand or head; attract با حرکت دست یا سر علامت دادن ، جذب کردن a. Jack beckoned to me to follow him. b. The delicious smell of fresh bread beckoned the hungry boy. c. The sea beckons us to adventure.
make calm; quiet down; bring peace to آرام کردن ، ساکت کردن a. This toy should pacify that screaming baby. b. We tried to pacify the woman who was angry at having to wait so long in line. c. Soldiers were sent to pacify the countryside.

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