5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Baffle

request; appeal; that which is asked of another درخواست ، خواهش ، آنچه از دیگری خواسته می شود a. The employees turned in a plea to their boss for higher pay. b. The President's plea to release the captives was denied by the enemy. c. In court today, the judge consented to the lawyer's plea for a light sentence.
make less; make easier; reduce the pain of; replace; release; free کاستن ، تسکین دادن ، جایگزین کردن ، آسوده و رها کردن ، آزاد کردن a. The pills relieved the pain from the wound I received in the conflict. b. A majority of the population wanted to relieve the mayor of his duty. c. The peace agreement relieved us of the threat of an attack.
be too hard to understand or solve درک یا حل آن بسیار دشوار است ، مبهوت کردن a. How so mediocre a player earned so much money baffled me. b. The topic of relativity is a baffling one. c. Sherlock Holmes would undoubtedly have been baffled by the way the crime was committed.
tired خسته a. I am weary of debating the same topic all day. b. The farmer grew weary of bringing in the harvest every year for the past forty summers. c. Let me rest my weary bones here before the march commences.

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