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Bold the correct meaning of the given words. You may need to use the dictionary.

idled away wasted rested admired
constant coffee construct steady
companion dog stranger partner
realise to understand to set free real
descend to not send to be decent to move down
barrel a wooden container a musical instrument a bag
contents to be happy the ingredients the index of a book
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idled away wasted rested admired
constant coffee construct steady
companion dog stranger partner
realise to understand to set free real
descend to not send to be decent to move down
barrel a wooden container a musical instrument a bag
contents to be happy the ingredients the index of a book
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Chapter 5.2: Rip Van Winkle - Fun with new words [Page 87]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 5.2 Rip Van Winkle
Fun with new words | Q 1 | Page 87

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