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2007-04-23 10:49:43 · 4 answers · asked by Brookie :) 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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2007-04-23 10:57:23 · answer #1 · answered by clarity 7 · 1 0

peasant-1 : a member of a European class of persons tilling the soil as small landowners or as laborers; also : a member of a similar class elsewhere
2 : a usually uneducated person of low social status

tended-1 archaic : LISTEN
2 : to pay attention : apply oneself
3 : to act as an attendant : SERVE
4 obsolete : AWAIT
transitive verb
1 archaic : to attend as a servant
2 a : to apply oneself to the care of : watch over b : to have or take charge of as a caretaker or overseer c : CULTIVATE, FOSTER d : to manage the operations of : MIND
3 : to stand by (as a rope) in readiness to prevent mischance (as fouling)

refined-1 : to free (as metal, sugar, or oil) from impurities or unwanted material
2 : to free from moral imperfection : ELEVATE
3 : to improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
4 : to reduce in vigor or intensity
5 : to free from what is coarse, vulgar, or uncouth
intransitive verb
1 : to become pure or perfected
2 : to make improvement by introducing subtleties or distinctions

exquisite-1 : carefully selected : CHOICE
2 archaic : ACCURATE
3 a : marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution b : marked by nice discrimination, deep sensitivity, or subtle understanding c : ACCOMPLISHED, PERFECTED
4 a : pleasing through beauty, fitness, or perfection

fetched-1 a : to go or come after and bring or take back b : DERIVE, DEDUCE
2 a : to cause to come b : to bring in (as a price) : REALIZE c : INTEREST, ATTRACT
3 a : to give (a blow) by striking : DEAL b chiefly dialect : BRING ABOUT, ACCOMPLISH c (1) : to take in (as a breath) : DRAW (2) : to bring forth (as a sound) : HEAVE
4 a : to reach by sailing especially against the wind or tide b : to arrive at : REACH
intransitive verb
1 : to get and bring something; specifically : to retrieve killed game
2 : to take a roundabout way : CIRCLE


perplexed--1 : to make unable to grasp something clearly or to think logically and decisively about something
2 : to make intricate or involved : COMPLICATE

entreaty--: an act of entreating : PLEA

tarry==1 a : to delay or be tardy in acting or doing b : to linger in expectation : WAIT
2 : to abide or stay in or at a place

discern-->1 a : to detect with the eyes b : to detect with senses other than vision
2 : to recognize or identify as separate and distinct : DISCRIMINATE
3 : to come to know or recognize mentally
intransitive verb : to see or understand the difference

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