Nature brought the individual closer to his or her innate wisdom.
Answer: Tom's attraction to Myrtle is a reflection of this. Myrtle is a lower class person and also immoral. But she differs from Tom in that her physical appearance and social standing reflect this. Tom is attracted to exactly what he is - an immoral, lower class person.
Explanation:
Here are the vocabulary words matched with their definitions:
1. Gamboled : LEAPT (A)
2. Glimmeringly : UNSTEADILY (D)
3. Hindrances : HANDICAPS (E)
4. Snaggletooth : IRREGULAR (B)
5. Vigilance : CAUTION (C)
These are the synonyms or the words that matched the definition of the given ones. Hope this helps.
Answer:
The context clue in this passage has to do with the mention of the cardinal directions. The narrator mentions that it is difficult to calculate the east and west positions which we read at the end are longitude.
Explanation:
The passage then says that it is easy to calculate latitude by using the position of the sun above the horizon at midday. The passage goes on to clarify that this is the distance north or south of the equator.
