You are deeply involved or entrenched in something.
It is very hard to paraphrase 4 words
I am stained with blood.
it is too late to go back.
Ostentatious Gratuities is the best definition of the underlined words in the passage full of principle.
To paraphrase a given text is to write a given text in your own words.
obstinacy
he was getting accustom to his new life
predicate adjective
paraphrase
The men admired Jurgis for what he knew about animals. (A+)
In a paraphrase, the ideas and meaning of the original source must be maintained; the main ideas need to come through, but the wording has to be your own.
worn condition of his clothing