Match the definition to the correct word.
which word best fits the these words? ?
1)grazed 2)troughed 3)assimilate 4)confided
a) absorb and integrate
b) tell someone about a private matter
c) touch or scrape lightly in passing
d) worn into grooves

1. Grazed (touch or scrape lightly in passing)- to graze is to break the surface of your skin by rubbing it agaisnt something. Bob grazed his knee when he fell over.

2. Troughed (worn into grooves) Trough is a narrow depression. A sunken or depressed geological formation.

3. Assimilate (absorve and integrate) - It takes time to assimilate all these facts.

4. Confide (tell someone about a private matter)  He confided to his friends something about his marriage.

i wonder if it is possible to place reagans testimony and paragragh 18, so we can compare and contract the ideas in the text.