GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

EARTHQUAKES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word alter mean?
A
fixed
B
healed
C
changed
D
decorated
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -change, alter, vary, modify mean to make or become different.

Detailed explanation-2: -alter verb (CHANGE) to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change: We’ve had to alter some of our plans.

Detailed explanation-3: -to make or become different, or to do, use, or get one thing in place of another thing: [ T ] I’ve changed jobs twice in the past ten years.

Detailed explanation-4: -idiom. : to not get married because the person one was going to marry has decided against it at the last moment. See the full definition.

Detailed explanation-5: -: to change (something) [+ object] Alcohol can alter a person’s mood. He altered his will to leave everything to his sister. This one small event altered the course of history.

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