Set: Wordly Wise Lesson 1

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TermDefinition
affection(n.) A fond or tender feeling. (adj.) Gentle and loving.
appeal(v.) To make an earnest request; to ask 2. To be of interest to; to be attractive to
clasp(v.)To grasp or hold tightly (n.) A strong grasp or hold
conspicuous(adj.) Easily or plainly seen.
contribute(v.) To give along with others who are giving. 2. To have a part in bringing about.
declare(v.) To make known; to state openly.
eloquent(adj.) Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people.
exhibit(v.) To show in public.
ferry(n.) A boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water.
immigrant(n.) A person who comes into a country to live there.
lofty(adj.) Very tall or high. 2. Noble in feeling or high in ideals.
pedestal(n.) A base or support on which something stands.
persecute(v.) To treat cruelly or harshly because of plititcal, religious, or other differences.
poverty(n.) The state of being poor.
unveil(v.) To remove a covering from. 2. To make known or reveal for the first time.

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Terms 15
Creator cboulette
Created September 15, 2008
Groups Wordly Wise Vocabulary, HR 125 & 131
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  1. eloquent (adj.) Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people. - 15 misses
  2. conspicuous (adj.) Easily or plainly seen. - 12 misses
  3. exhibit (v.) To show in public. - 9 misses
  4. unveil (v.) To remove a covering from. 2. To make known or reveal for the first time. - 8 misses
  5. declare (v.) To make known; to state openly. - 7 misses
  6. immigrant (n.) A person who comes into a country to live there. - 6 misses
  7. affection (n.) A fond or tender feeling. (adj.) Gentle and loving. - 6 misses