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Below are certain words that appear in the story of Amelia Earhart's journey.The meanings have been given in a jumbled order. Match the words with their meanings.
| Words | Meanings |
| 1.Navigator | (a) an infection of the bowels |
| 2.Skirting | (b) a person who flies an aircraft. |
| 3.Dysentery | (c) a person who plans a route for a ship or plane |
| 4.Parachute | (d) to put something in a safe place |
| 5.Cable | (e) to leave something with no intention of returning |
| 6.Precise | (f) to go or around the edge of something |
| 7.Transmit | (g) a device that is attached to people or objects to make them fall slowly and safely. |
| 8.Implement | (h) a small boat made of rubber or plastic that is filled with air. |
| 9.Raft | (i) a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber that carries electricity or telephone signals |
| 10.Stowed | (j) carry out |
| 11.Aviator | (k) exact |
| 12.Abandoned | (l) to send an electric signal |
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Solution
| Words | Meanings |
| Navigator | (c) a person who plans a route for a ship or plane |
| Skirting | (b) a person who flies an aircraft. |
| Dysentery | (a) an infection of the bowels |
| Parachute | (g) a device that is attached to people or objects to make them fall slowly and safely. |
| Cable | (i) a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber that carries electricity or telephone signals |
| Precise | (k) exact |
| Transmit | (l) to send an electric signal |
| Implement | (j) carry out |
| Raft | (h) a small boat made of rubber or plastic that is filled with air. |
| Stowed | (d) to put something in a safe place |
| Aviator | (b) a person who flies an aircraft. |
| Abandoned | (e) to leave something with no intention of returning |
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