The —— of scenery was admirable.
The seer gave an —— of the dream.
Many a controversy may be instantly ended by a clear —— of terms.
DELIBERATE ([page 125]).
QUESTIONS.
1. What are the chief distinctions between deliberate? consult? consider? meditate? reflect? 2. Do large gatherings of people consult, or meditate, or deliberate? 3. Do we reflect on things past or things to come? 4. How many persons are necessarily implied in consult, confer, and debate as commonly used? in deliberate, consider, ponder, reflect? in meditate? 5. What idea of time is implied in deliberate?
EXAMPLES.
The matter was carefully —— in all its bearings.
The legislature —— for several days.