Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word:
The sculptor carved a mensa for the altar from travertine.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
In the original sentence:
“The sculptor carved a mensa for the altar from travertine.”
“mensa” refers to an altar table (a flat surface used in religious settings).
options:
A) mensa = Roman table (same meaning)
B) mensa = marble table (same meaning)
C) mensa = table (same meaning)
D) “The logic student solved the truth table using a mensa.”
Here, “mensa” refers to something entirely different (in logic/mathematics context), not a physical table.