English Quiz (The Subtle Art...) Part 44

'devour' Meaning

• to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop; to have a particular emotion, plan, or idea for a long time; the way in which children are treated as they are growing, especially as compared with the characteristics they are born with

• to eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left; to destroy something completely; to read books or literature quickly and eagerly

• making someone confused about where they are, where they are going, or what is happening

'nurture' Meaning

• to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop; to have a particular emotion, plan, or idea for a long time; the way in which children are treated as they are growing, especially as compared with the characteristics they are born with

• making someone confused about where they are, where they are going, or what is happening

• to eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left; to destroy something completely; to read books or literature quickly and eagerly

'disorienting' Meaning

• to deal successfully with a difficult situation or a problem; to live through a difficult situation or a problem; (weather the storm)to successfully deal with a very difficult problem

• If a loud, deep sound reverberates, it continues to be heard around an area, so that the area seems to shake; If an event or idea reverberates somewhere, it has an effect on everyone or everything in a place or group; (of sound) to continue to be heard; to echo repeatedly

• making someone confused about where they are, where they are going, or what is happening

'weather' Meaning

• to deal successfully with a difficult situation or a problem; to live through a difficult situation or a problem; (weather the storm)to successfully deal with a very difficult problem

• making someone confused about where they are, where they are going, or what is happening

• If a loud, deep sound reverberates, it continues to be heard around an area, so that the area seems to shake; If an event or idea reverberates somewhere, it has an effect on everyone or everything in a place or group; (of sound) to continue to be heard; to echo repeatedly

'reverberate' Meaning

• to eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left; to destroy something completely; to read books or literature quickly and eagerly

• to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop; to have a particular emotion, plan, or idea for a long time; the way in which children are treated as they are growing, especially as compared with the characteristics they are born with

• If a loud, deep sound reverberates, it continues to be heard around an area, so that the area seems to shake; If an event or idea reverberates somewhere, it has an effect on everyone or everything in a place or group; (of sound) to continue to be heard; to echo repeatedly

'iterative' Meaning

• doing something again and again, usually to improve it

• to gradually reduce something so that it becomes smaller or weaker

• an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved