There the companions of his fall overwhelmed/with floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire, /he soon discerns, and, sweltering by his side, /one next himself in power, and next in crime.
Which of these is the nearest meaning of tempestuous as it is used in the passage above? serene
silent
turbulent
deafening

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There the companions of his fall overwhelmed/with floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire, /he soon discerns, and, sweltering by his side, /one next himself in power, and next in crime.
Which of these is the nearest meaning of tempestuous as it is used in the passage above? serene
silent
turbulent
deafening

anonymous · Answer

turbulent

anonymous · Answer

are you sure?

anonymous · Answer

positive. turbulent and  tempestuous are both synonyms. they mean not controlled; stormy; wild

anonymous · Answer

Ok, thank you!

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