Find out the meaning of the following words by looking them up in the dictionary. Then use them in sentences of your own.

Challenge, mystic, comical, courtier, smearing

(i) Challenge -- Ask for identification / A call to engage in a contest or fight

My friend has challenged me for a bicycle race.


(ii) Mystic--- beyond ordinary understanding


Only god is in possession of mystic powers.


(iii) comical ---- Arousing or provoking laughter


The character of joker was very comical in circus ring.


(iv) courtier----An attendant / official at the court of the king


Birbal was the cleverest courtier during Akbar`s reign.


(v) smearing ---- to stain with a dirty substance


Smearing his new school uniform, the boy kept on playing in the rain.


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