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The wave did not break over me as I assumed it would. An irresistible force dragged me up its steep slope, right to the very foot of the falling crest. Therefore, irresistible means ______.

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Read the following extracts from the story, and try to puzzle out the meanings of the encircled words from other words and phrases in the extract. Write the clues in the empty boxes. Then give your own explanation of the encircled words.

The wave did not break over me as I assumed it would. An irresistible force dragged me up its steep slope, right to the very foot of the falling crest.

Therefore, irresistible means ______.

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Solution

The wave did not break over me as I assumed it would. An irresistible force dragged me up its steep slope, right to the very foot of the falling crest.

Therefore, irresistible means something that cannot be stopped or resisted.

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Chapter 2.3: Ordeal in the Ocean - Exercise [Page 39]

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CBSE English Main Course Book Class 9
Chapter 2.3 Ordeal in the Ocean
Exercise | Q C. 1. (d) | Page 39
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