Question: This question has options. Does the word "washout" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

It was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road.

From the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: different meanings

Question: This question has options. Does the word "dingbat" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

You would be a dingbat even to try it.

Yet here he was with an upper class dingbat who just happened to be married to his sister.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: the same meaning

Question: This question has options. Does the word "tell" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

Please tell me how to do it.

I tell you that man is a crook!

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer:
the same meaning