Wordly Wise Lesson 5
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cboulette on October 8, 2008
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Wordly wise vocabulary book 6 lesson 5
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Wordly Wise Vocabulary, HR 125 & 131
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 antic | (n.) A playful or funny act. |
| attire | (n.) Clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes. (v.) To dress up or be dressed up |
| captivate | (v.) To please greatly; to win over by special charm. |
| deft | (adj.) Quick and sure; skillful at handling. |
| diligent | (adj.) Working with great care and effort. |
| eclipse | (n.) The total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another. (v.) To do better than; to outshine. |
| evolve | (v.) To develop and change gradually over time |
| innate | (adj.) Having from birth; occuring naturally rather than being learned |
| inscribe | (v.) To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record |
| posture | (n.) The way one holds one's body; a pose or position. (v.) To assume a particular position, especially a pretended one. |
| shroud | (n.) 1. Something that covers or hides from view. 2. Cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial. (v.) To block from sight. |
| stifle | (v.) 1. To cut off the air from; to smother. 2. To hold back; to check |
| tentative | (adj.) Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain. |
| tranquil | (adj.) Calm; peaceful. |
| versatile | (adj.) Able to do many different things or be used in many different ways. |
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