Vocab Workshop, Level Orange, Unit 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
accurate | (adj.) without errors, completely correct; conforming to the truth |
alert | 1.) (adj.) watchful and ready to act; quick to understand and act 2.) (n.) readiness; an alarm; a time when an alarm is in effect 3.) (v.) to warn or make aware of |
ancestor | (n.) a family member who lived at an earlier time |
disaster | (n.) a sudden, terrible event that brings great damage or suffering; a great failure |
elementary | (adj.) related to the simplest or beginning level of something |
envy | 1.) (n.) a feeling of resentment caused by longing for what someone has; a person or object that is envied 2.) (v.) to resent and want what someone else has |
epidemic | 1.) (adj.) spreading to a very large group at the same time; contagious 2.) (n.) a rapid and widespread outbreak of a disease; sudden rapid growth or development |
feeble | (adj.) having little strength or force; without energy or authority |
penetrate | (v.) to enter of force a way through or into; to see into |
romp | (n.) spirited, carefree, or noisy fun; something that suggests merry play (v.) to run or play in a lively or carefree way; to win easily |
staple | 1.) (n.) a U-shaped wire that fastens material by piercing and bending; a major product, material part, or item regularly used 2.) (v.) to fasten with staples 3.) (adj.) chief, principal; needed or used regularly |
survive | (v.) to stay alive or continue to exist; to keep on going; to live longer than |
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