It means c) rare
scarce means rare and copious is its synonym
vacant and occupied are antonyms of scarce meaning plentiful
hence, the double colon separating the pairs of words
Answer:
B.) Many thought a German submarine had sunk the heavily
loaded ship.
Explanation:
A.), C.), and D.) are incorrect because they make no connection between the sinking of the USS Cyclops to World War 1.
B.) is correct because it connects the USS Cyclops (the heavily loaded ship) to World War 1 (German submarine).
Answer:
Burning literally means "on fire." Burning can also mean "very keenly or deeply felt; intense" which would be the metaphorical definition of burning. For example: "Lilian felt a burning desire to reach for Luke's hand." In that example, Lilian felt a deep and intense desire to reach for Luke's hand.
Explanation:
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