Find one word or phrase from the passage that means the same as the following:

(a) extremely serious, bad or terrible (para 1-3)

(b) to give enthusiastic support (para 4-5)

(c) lanky (para 6-8)

(d) to leave to go to another place (para 13-14)

(e) wobbly (para 16-17)

(f) to write something hastily or untidily (para 22-23)

(g) very difficult to believe (para 23-25)

(h) scamper (para 27-28)

(i) heavy shower (para 28)

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Solution

The meanings of the given words are:

(a) direst

(b) pitches in

(c) gangly

(d) heads off

(e) rickety

(f) scribbling

(g) incredible

(h) scurry

(i) pours down

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The meanings of the given words are: (a) direst (b) pitches in (c) gangly (d) heads off (e) rickety (f) scribbling (g) incredible (h) scurry (i) pours down

The meanings of the given words are:

(a) direst

(b) pitches in

(c) gangly

(d) heads off

(e) rickety

(f) scribbling

(g) incredible

(h) scurry

(i) pours down