Wordly Wise 5 Lesson 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
colony | a group of people, animals, or plants living close together |
colony | a group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from |
compensate | to make up for; to be equivalent to |
compensate | to pay for |
compensation | payment or whatever is given or done to make up for something |
deposit | to lay down |
deposit | to put money in a bank account or give as a partial payment |
fascinate | to attract; to strongly hold the interest of |
fascinating | extremely interesting |
feeble | having little strength, weak |
feeble | not very believeable or satisfying |
formal | following rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way |
formal | suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected |
frigid | very cold |
frigid | lacking a warm manner; unfriendly |
harsh | rough and unpleasant to the senses |
harsh | causing pain; cruel |
harsh | not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable |
huddle | to crowd together |
huddle | to curl one's limbs up close to one's body |
huddle | a closely packed group |
remote | far way in time or space |
remote | slight or faint |
remote | controlled indirectly or from a distance |
remote | distant in manner |
resemble | to be like or similar to |
rigid | stiff and unbending; not flexible |
rigid | strict; not easily changed |
solitary | being alone; lacking the company of others |
solitary | being the only one |
substantial | strong; solid |
substantial | great in value or size |
waddle | to walk with short steps, swaying from side to side |
waddle | an awkward, clumsy walk |
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