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        ii. Find the words from the text that gives similar meaning to the following.a.       Cosmopolitan, advanced, worldly- b.          Certainly, definitely, absolutely- c.       Joyful, delight, ecstatic- d.       Horrible, loathsome, disgraceful- e.       Enchanting, fascinating, ...

        ii. Find the words from the text that gives similar meaning to the following.

a.       Cosmopolitan, advanced, worldly-

b.          Certainly, definitely, absolutely-

c.       Joyful, delight, ecstatic-

d.       Horrible, loathsome, disgraceful-

e.       Enchanting, fascinating, charming-

 


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  •          Cosmopolitan, advanced, worldly- metropolitan
  •          Certainly, definitely, absolutely- surely
  •          Joyful, delight, ecstatic- happy/blissful
  •          Horrible, loathsome, disgraceful- appalling
  •          Enchanting, fascinating, charming- appealing

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