Wordly Wise 8 (Terms and Deffinitions)
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BleachAddict on November 5, 2009
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this activity helps learn both the term and the definintion
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Highly skilled, expert | Adept |
| Adept | Highly skilled, expert |
| capable of being herd | Audible |
| Audible | capable of being herd |
| The blue color of a cloudless sky | Azure |
| Azure | The blue color of a cloudless sky |
| to exchange playful, teasing remarks | Banter (verb) |
| light, playful conversation | Banter (noun) |
| Banter | to exchange playful, teasing remarks |
| Banter | light, playful conversation |
| able to hold a large amount; roomy | Capacious |
| Capacious | able to hold a large amount; roomy |
| Large in quantity; abundant | Copious |
| Copious | Large in quantity; abundant |
| Extremely important; vital in resolving something | Crucial |
| Crucial | extremely important; vital in resolving something |
| to slow down or to cause to slow down | Decelerate |
| Decelerate | to slow down or to cause to slow down |
| to arrange troops or equipment in position for battle | Deploy (as in war) |
| Deploy | to arrange troops or equipment in position for battle |
| to put into use | Deploy (as in everyday life) |
| Deploy | to put into use |
| to make easier | Facilitate |
| Facilitate | to make easier |
| paying attention to detail | Fastidious (as in neatness) |
| Fastidious | paying attention to detail |
| difficult to please | Fastidious (as in pleasing) |
| Fastidious | Difficult to please |
| not steady; irregular | Fitful |
| Fitful | not steady; irregular |
| to struggle with in close combat; to wrestle | Grapple (as in fighting) |
| Grapple | to struggle with in close combat; to wrestle |
| to come into grips with | Grapple (as in problem solving) |
| Grapple | to come into grips with |
| an iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things | Grapple (noun) |
| Grapple | an iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things |
| a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress | Pang |
| Pang | a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress |
| to go or come before in time, rank, or position | Precede |
| Precede | to go or come before in time, rank, or position |
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