NUR ATHIRAH BINTI INCHE MAT (2013691086)LG2405AWeek 2- Context CluesTest 13. As to the learning of scientific method, the whole thing is palpably a farce.Meaning: ObviouslyType of CC: Inference6. The way in which educated people respond to such quackeries as spiritualism or astrology, not to say more dangerous ones such as racial theories or currency myths, shows that fifty years of education in the method of science in Britain or Germany has produced no visible effect whatever.Meaning: something unsupportable to those who have absorbed the methods of scienceType of CC: DefinitionTest 22. Where small girls are brusquely pushed aside, small boys will be patiently tolerated and they become adept at making themselves useful.Meaning: abruptlyType of CC: antonym5. This is particularly apparent in the activities of young people: the boys organize quickly; the girls waste hours in bickering, innocent of any technique for quick and efficient cooperation.Meaning: unskilled inType of CC: inferenceTest 32. It was the fulcrum with which she hoped to move the world; but it was only the fulcrum.Meaning: reputationType of CC: explanationTest 43. This new doctrine of Mr. Slope and the rubbish cart sadly disturbed his equanimity.Meaning: composureType of CC: inferenceTest 56. We have a whole kingdom in which we rule alone, can do what we choose, be wise or ridiculous, harsh or easy, conventional or odd. But directly we step out of that kingdom, our personal liberty of action becomes qualified by other people's liberty.Meaning: limitedType of CC: synonymTest 63. Knowing no other kind of society than the contingent, he imagines that this arrangement is part of the eternal scheme of 10 things, that he is doomed to a life of failure and envy.Meaning: immediateType of CC: synonymTest 72. That large animals require a luxuriant vegetation, has been a general assumption which has passed from one work to another; but I do not hesitate to say that it is completely false, and that it has vitiated the reasoning of geologists on some points of great interest in the ancient history of the world.Meaning: impairedType of CC: synonym6. As this able naturalist remarked to me, the carnage each day in Southern Africa must indeed he terrific!Meaning: number of prey animals killed by predatorsType of CC: definition12. After the above facts, we are compelled to conclude, against anterior probability, that among the mammalia there exists no close relation between the bulk of the species, and the quantity of the vegetation, in the countries which they inhabit.Meaning: what might have been expectedType of CC: InferenceTest 82. Imaginative inhabitants, who would have felt an unpleasantness at the discovery of a comparatively modern skeleton in their gardens, were quite unmoved by these hoary shapes.Meaning: ancientType of CC: synonym4. In addition to these old tragedies, pugilistic encounters almost to the death had come off down to recent dates in that secluded arena, entirely invisible to the outside world save by climbing to the top of the enclosure, which few townspeople in the daily round of their lives ever took the trouble to do.Meaning: routineType of CC: definitionTest 94. And he will be seen as he really was, for I profess to write, not his panegyric, which must be all praise, but his Life; which, great and good as he was, must not be supposed to be entirely perfect.Meaning: eulogyType of CC: definition6. If one may make such a bull, the very dullness would be interesting.Meaning: paradoxical statementType of CC: antonym7. It ispleasant to he admitted behind the scenes and tracethe growth of that singular phantom which is theman's own shadow cast upon the coloured anddistorting mists of memory.Meaning: distortion of his memories to suit the impression he wishes to createType of CC: explanationTest 104. This is the nightmare that haunts you the first few weeks of London.Meaning: dispelled by a longer stay in LondonType of CC: inference7. Another is the atmosphere, with its magnificent mystifications, which flatters and superfuses, makes everything brown, rich, dim, vague, magnifies distances and minimises details, confirms the inference of vastness by suggesting that, as the great city makes everything, it makes its own system of weather and its own optical laws.Meaning: the London airType of CC: inference8. The last is the congregation of the parks, which constitute an ornament not elsewhere to be matched and give the place a superiority that none of its uglinesses overcome.Meaning: numerousType of CC: synonym