Wordly Wise Lesson 1
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17 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
affection | a fond or tender feeling |
appeal | to make an earnest request; to ask |
clasp | a strong grasp or hold |
conspicuous | easily or plainly seen |
contribute | to have part in bringing about |
declare | to make known; state openly |
eloquent | skilled at speaking or writing |
exhibit | to show in public |
ferry | to move people or goods by boat across water |
immigrant | a person who comes into a country to live there |
lofty | noble in feeling or high in ideals |
pedestal | a base or support |
persecute | to treat cruelly because of differences |
poverty | the state of being poor |
unveil | to make known for the first time |
affectionate | loving and caring |
contributor | one who gives |
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