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In order to return to the castle, the single surviving knigh
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Updated on: 20 Oct 2025, 09:01
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In order to return to the castle, the single surviving knight had to somehow get past redoubtable warriors who threatened to ______ him limb from limb.
| Blank (i) |
| (A) garner |
| (B) garnish |
| (C) garland |
| (D) rend |
| (E) render |
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Re: In order to return to the castle, the single surviving knigh
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17 Nov 2017, 20:01
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Rend means “to tear apart.” This question relies entirely on vocabulary. Garner is to gather. Garnish is to decorate (or to subtract from a person’s wages to pay a debt). Garland, as a verb, is to crown. Render is to make, do, or provide. None matches the meaning of the text.
Rend.
Rend means “to tear apart.” This question relies entirely on vocabulary. Garner is to gather. Garnish is to decorate (or to subtract from a person’s wages to pay a debt). Garland, as a verb, is to crown. Render is to make, do, or provide. None matches the meaning of the text.
Rend.
Re: In order to return to the castle, the single surviving knigh
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26 Apr 2023, 09:27
26 Apr 2023, 09:27
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