3 years ago

Excerpt from Wuthering Heights

English

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user100 [1]3 years ago

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Answer: athletic.

Explanation:

The meaning of the word 'sinewy', in this context, is strong, muscular.

In Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, Joseph is an elderly servant. He has been working at Wuthering Heights and serving its residents for decades.

In this excerpt, Bronte implies that although he was old, Joseph was "hale and sinewy." Word hale means "strong and healthy", while the adjective sinewy indicates that he was fit for his age.

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