1. trajectory meaning- is the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action or given forces synonyms- course, path, route, track, line or orbit sentence- the present trajectory of development portrays a bright future for the country.
2. embodiment meaning-is a visible or tangible form or a concrete example of an idea or concept synonyms-incarnation, exteriorization, externalization, manifestation sentence- Jesus Christ is the embodiment of this ideal, in life and in death.
3. etiquette meaning-is defined as the formal manners and rules that are followed in social or professional settings synonyms- good form, manner(s), correct behavior sentence-the people have strict notions of etiquette and gradations of rank
4. refinement meaning-is the process of making something better by making small changes, or good taste and cultural elegance synonyms-clarification, civilization, cultivation, culture, discrimination sentence-Her walk was unguarded like her mannerisms, a sweet lack of refinement he wasn't sure he liked
5. whirl meaning-the act of spinning or twirling, or a state of confusion synonyms-spin, twirl sentence-Coleridge was soon in the full whirl of excitement
6. cramming meaning-to fill (something) by force with more that it can easily hold synonyms-charge, compact, crush, pack in, shove, squeeze sentence-They had a test coming up so they were cramming all the information they needed to memorize
7. slumming meaning-a heavily populated urban area (slums) synonyms-slum(s) sentence-she mused, "hmmm, slumming it are we?"
8. ludicrous meaning-something so absurd it's laughable synonyms-comic, comical, funny, laughable, ridiculous sentence-in fact, it was ludicrous - but it still hurt. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
C. Section 55 - Her mind was still on the ball. His mind was on work the next day.
Explanation:
As one of Maupassant's themes is the "differences between men and women", we see that option C is the only reference that actually shows the contrast.
The above option which shows the contrast is actually referring to the differences between a man and a woman. In option C, we see that "Her mind was still on the ball" and while "His mind was on work the next day".
The reference tends to show the difference mindsets the man and the woman have.
I don't know what your choices are but the dictionary definition of "Elude" is: evade or escape from, typically in a skillful or cunning way. Hope that helps!
