3)Thegovernment’sreformsarebeingunderminedbythe _____ (pervade) corruptioninthecountry.
4)Thehandsonmyalarmclockare _____ (luminate), sothatIcanseewhattimeitisinthedark.
5)Wegetalotof _____ (condense) onthewallsinthewinter.
6)Keepthepatient _____ (horizon) withthefeetslightlyraised.
7)Allthecooking’scausedsomuch _____ (moist) thatit’smistingupthewindows.
8)Under _____ (prevail) law, thegovernmentcannotannulsuchmarriages.
9)Webaskedinthe _____ (radiant) oftheAfricansun.
10)Thereportshowsthatdrugshavepenetratedevery _____ (stratify) ofAmericansociety.
: Pleasefigureoutthemeaningoftheitalicizedwordsinthefollowingquestionsandthenmatchtheirmeaningswithaorb.
1)...acquiredtheattributeofpersistence...(Para.5)
2)...anexceedinglynovel, fresh, andinterestingspecimen.(Para.5)
3) Itusuallyfelltothelotofsomeoneorotherofthem...(Para.6)
4) Thegrayhalf- tonesofdaybreak...(Para.7)
5) Minutediamondsofmoisture...(Para.15)
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1)Raysfromthesunrisedrew _____ thebudsandstretchedthem _____ longstalks, liftedupsapinnoiselessstreams, openedpetals, andsucked _____ scentsininvisiblejetsandbreathings.
2)Thesaplingwhichhadrooted _____ toapoisonousstratumonthespotofitssowinghadbeentransplanted _____ adeepersoil.
3)Soheallowedhismindtobeoccupied ______ her, deeminghispreoccupationtobenomore _____ aphilosopher’sregardofanexceedinglynovel, fresh, andinterestingspecimenofwomankind.