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What's the difference between 'admire' and 'wonder'?



 
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What's the difference between 'admire' and 'wonder'? #1 (permalink) Thu Dec 30, 2004 8:33 am   What's the difference between 'admire' and 'wonder'?
 

Test No. errors/inter-1 "Save money now", question 8

I just don't understand it and I admire why she did it.

(a) just
(b) it
(c) admire
(d) did

Test No. errors/inter-1 "Save money now", answer 8

I just don't understand it and I wonder why she did it.

Correct entry: wonder
The error was: (c) admire
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Admire #2 (permalink) Thu Dec 30, 2004 9:37 am   Admire
 

Admire means have a high regard for someone. We admire people because they do great things and help others. You admire someone if they run into a burning building to save someone's life.
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