Emphasize - Accentuated: As she took her stance for a short mashie shot, Dexter looked at her closely. She wore a blue gingham dress, rimmed at throat and shoulders with a white edging that accentuated her tan.
In this passage it is saying that the white edging of the dress made the darkness of her skin stand out. Emphasize means the same as stand out of accentuate.
Childish sulkiness or bad-temper - petulance: During dinner she slipped into a moody depression which gave Dexter a feeling of uneasiness. Whatever petulance she uttered in her throaty voice worried him.
She is described as being in a moody depression. This best fits with the definition of sulkiness or bad-temper.
Practical, Ordinary - mundane: "You're not. I like you. But I've just had a terrible afternoon. There was a man I cared about, and this afternoon he told me out of a clear sky that he was poor as a church-mouse. He'd never even hinted it before. Does this sound horribly mundane?"
Another word for mundane is ordinary. Mundane is used to give ordinary a more boring connotation.
The dictionaries are in alphabetical order so there really is not trick to looking in them. Also, we have Google so dictionaries aren’t really that helpful. Therefore, this question is kind of a scam. Which ever teacher gave you this is playing you. Haha.
Answer:
Global warming is a problem that we seem to have ignored but which is very real and threatens to be catastrophic to the world if not properly managed.
Global warming is caused by the depletion of the ozone layer which makes the climate hotter than it was. Industrial actions, bush burning and other similar factors deplete the climate of the earth and in 50 years, the earth may no longer be what we knew it to be.
Explanation:
An expository essay is the type of essay that is written to make findings about something, evaluate evidence, and bring a workable solution, if possible.
An expository essay is not for persuasion, but to expose something that is seemingly hidden or obscure.
Well here the author says that inner voice of us reveals our feelings, regrets in other words what we live in our life is reflected inside of us. So he gives the example of water .Like our life, it runs quickly and our life also one day will be cut off which means it 'll come to an end. So this sheet of water is one of the pages of our life which is one part of in our long life journey.