Question

The sentinels, facing the banks of the stream, might have been statues to adorn the bridge. What is the meaning of the word adorn as used in this sentence from paragraph two?

Responses


A to furnishto furnish


B to pleaseto please


C to equip to equip


D to decorateto decorate

Answer 1

The meaning of the word "adorn" as used in this sentence is "to decorate".

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence suggests that the sentinels facing the banks of the stream could have been statues meant to decorate the bridge.