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Unit One Chapter 2: Telephone Salespeople
Vocabulary in Context

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Directions

Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.

Question

Question 1. retort -verb
  • When I told my parents I’d put the dishes in the dishwasher the next morning, my father retorted, “Maybe we should serve you dinner in the mornings, too.”
  • “What do you want?” the young woman asked Dracula. “Only to drink in your charms,” he retorted.
Retort means
 
 
 
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