Chinna Jul'16-Dec'16

Question 1

Verily

Answer 1

Meaning: truly; certainly

Context: read it in guilliver’s travels

Sentence: I verily think that the queen’s dwarf was not fully thirty feet high

Question 2

Copious

Answer 2

Meaning: excessive

Context: read it in guilliver’s travels

Sentence: but I confess, that, after i had been a little too copious in talking of my own beloved country.

Question 3

Nicety

Answer 3

Meaning: interest/detail

Context: read it in guilliver’s travels

Sentence: these gentlemen, after they had a while examined my shape with much nicety, wee of different opinions concerning me.

Question 4

Diminutive

Answer 4

Meaning:tiny

Context: read it in guilliver’s travels

Sentence:it might have pleased fortune, to have let the lilliputians find some nation

Question 5

Espied

Answer 5

Meaning: caught sight of

Context: read it in guilliver’s travels

Sentence: at last espied me as i lay on the ground