5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Absorb

form a judgment or opinion about; guess درباره چیزی اظهار نظر کردن ، حدس زدن a. A.J. Foyt estimated that the auto race would commence at nine o'clock. b. I try to avoid making estimates on things I know nothing about. c. In your estimate, who will be victorious in this conflict?
restless; disturbed; anxious بیقرار ، آشفته ، نگران a. Mrs. Spinner was uneasy about letting her son play in the vicinity of the railroad tracks. b. The treasurer was uneasy about the company's budget c. Arnold felt uneasy about the meeting even though he tried to act in a casual manner.
take in or suck up (liquids); interest greatly جذب کردن یا مکیدن ( مایعات ) ، بسیار علاقه مند کردن a. The sponge absorbed the beer which had leaked from the keg. b. Our bodies must absorb those things which will nourish them. c. I became absorbed in what the teacher was saying and did not hear the bell ring.
gathering in of grain or other food crops جمع آوری غلات یا دیگر محصولات غذایی a. This year's harvest was adequate to feed all our people. b. The farmer decided to expand his fields so that he would get a bigger harvest. c. If the harvest is poor, there is always the possibility of a famine.

1 of 10