5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Elevate

fly upward or at a great height; aspire به بالا یا در ارتفاع زیاد پرواز کردن ، اوج گرفتن a. We watched the soaring eagle skim over the mountain peak. b. An ordinary man cannot comprehend such soaring ambition. c. The senator's hopes for victory soared after his television appearance.
a scheme for distributing prizes by lot or chance طرحی برای توزیع جایزه از طریق بخت آزمایی یا شانس a. The merit of a lottery is that everyone has an equal chance. b. We thought that a lottery was an absurd way of deciding who should be the team captain. c. The rash young man claimed the lottery prize only to find he had misread his number.
not definite; not clear; not distinct نامعین ، ناآشکار ، نامشخص a. Joe's position was vague because he wanted to remain neutral in the dispute. b. When asked her opinion, Gladys was tactful enough to give a vague answer that did not hurt anyone. c. The vague shape in the distance proved to be nothing more weird than a group of trees.
raise; lift up بالا بردن ، بلند کردن a. Private Carbo was elevated to higher rank for his valor. b. Reading a variety of good books elevates the mind. c. The candidate spoke from an elevated platform.

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