The answer is: adjectival clause
Answer:
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Explanation:
Match the definitions with the terms, we have the following:
1. dark-skinned: SWARTHY is a term used for dark-skinned people.
2. derogatory word for poor whites: CRACKER is a term used in describing poor white people.
3. a kind of mold: MILDEW is a form of mold, which in turn is a form of fungus.
4. long wait or watch: VIGIL is a term used in describing the time of being awake when one should be sleeping. For example prayer VIGIL at midnight.
5. appealing: ENTICING both of them means things that are attractive or tempting
The meaning of the word 'ambling' as used in the passage is to WALK OR STROLL.
In the passage, the author is saying that, he finds it distasteful to strut before a small child who is walking or strolling in a relaxed manner.
The meaning of the word 'curtailed' as used in the passage is to BE DEPRIVED OF SOMETHING.
The author is saying in this line, that he is deprived of beauty.
These words have similar meanings, so the relationship between them is that they are "synonyms". Synonyms are words with similar meanings, and they can often be used interchangeably within a sentence. Other relationships could include antonyms, which are words with opposite meanings.
