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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. ...that they only drink it in order to be warmed and stimulated. - English

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Question

Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

...that they only drink it in order to be warmed and stimulated.

Options

  • motivated

  • discouraged

  • passive

  • admired

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motivated

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Vocabulary [Page 39]

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Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
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