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I ---- my servant and he came

The captain ---- in a voice of thunder to the hele 91)

QUESTIONS

1 To what classes of objects or states of mind do we apply _calm_?

_collected_? _quiet_? _placid_? _serene_? _still_? _tranquil_? 2 Do the antonyms _boisterous_, _excited_, _ruffled_, _turbulent_, and _wild_, also apply to the same? 3 Can you contrast _cal adjectives can be applied to water? 5 How does _composed_ differ from _calm_?

EXAMPLES

The possession of a ---- conscience is an esti

The water is said to be always ---- in the ocean depths

---- on the listening ear of night Fall heaven's e 92)

QUESTIONS

1 What is the difference in method involved in the verbs _cancel_, _efface_, _erase_, _expunge_, and _obliterate_? 2 Which suggest the ? 3 How do the figurative uses of these words compare with the literal? 4 Is it possible to _obliterate_ or _efface_ that which has been previously _canceled_ or _erased_?

EXAMPLES

It is practically ie-staain

With the aid of a sharp penknife the blot was quickly ----

By lapse of time and elemental action, the inscription had becoe 93)

QUESTIONS

1 To what class of things do we apply _aboveboard_? _candid_? _fair_?

_frank_? _honest_? _sincere_? _transparent_? 2 Can you state the siuileless_, _naive_, _simple_, and _unsophisticated_? How do they differ as a class from the words above referred to? 3 How does it happen that ”To be frank,” or ”To be candid”

often precedes the utterance of soreeable?