[Video] Q7: As used in line 50, “want” most nearly means

Explanation for Question 7 From the Reading Section on the 2018 April Sat

Hey guys. So question seven asks us as use in line 50. 2 Want most nearly means what? 3 So let's go back to line 50, reread it and replace want with our 4 own word. All right. 5 Line 50 down here says us. 6 Um, and let's let's, let's, let's read a little bit before it, 7 this did not occur to him when fully occupied with his own work for 8 then he forgot food and drink and all the world. 9 So it's saying when the artist is occupied with his work, he doesn't even 10 think about needing like food and water or alcohol or whatever it is. 11 Then he says, well, when the dire want arrived, 12 when he had no money where with, to buy brushes and colors, 13 when his implacable landlord came 10 times a day to demand the rent for 14 his rooms, then did the luck of the wealthy artists. 15 Rickard was hungry imagination. 16 So what's saying here is that, 17 you know, when this like, you know, 18 requirement within him came up like, 19 oh my God, I need money to get these approaches. 20 And I need money to pay for I'm living. That's my landlord's going to 21 kick me out. Um, then it becomes a legitimate issue, 22 this whole thing. So I'd say it's this like requirement, 23 or, you know, this need for him is really, 24 um, what it seems to be saying with want with this dire want. 25 Cause that's just like a regular watch. Like how I want some like ice 26 cream right now. It's a want like there's dire want for, 27 you know, like safety or, you know, 28 like a roof over my head. So looking at ...