Shinchirin-shin
The engineer took a ________ approach, choosing the solution that was most practical.
pragmatic
The scientist was ________ certain that the experiment would succeed.
indubitably
The stars appeared ________ in the clear night sky.
luminous
The old woman had a ________ nature and was loved by everyone in the village.
benignant
He ________ revealed the surprise party when he mentioned the restaurant.
inadvertently
harmful or improper treatment
a. /əˈbjuːs/
b. /əˈbjuːz/
(n) abuse /əˈbjuːs/
True or False
The /s/ sound is voiced, while the /z/ sound is voiceless.
False
The /s/ sound is voiceless, while the /z/ sound is voiced.
to leave someone or something, especially when they need you
a. desert /dɪˈzɜːrt/
b. desert /ˈdezərt/
(v) desert /dɪˈzɜːrt/
Rather than giving a direct answer, the witness continued to ________.
tergiversate