GACS lclab - English 6 - Wordly Wise 3000 - Book 6, Lesson 19 - Applying the Meanings
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GACS lclab - English 6 - Wordly Wise 3000 - Book 6, Lesson 19 - Applying the Meanings
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MossflowerAbbey, GACS lclab Jr. High - English 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 breach | Water poured through the ____________in the dam. |
| breach | Your attempts to manipulate your roommate are what caused the ____________in your friendship. |
| breached | The eager spectators _______________the barriers along the parade route. |
| breaches | Not making payments on time ________the agreement you made. |
| clammy | The speaker was so nervous his hands were ____________with sweat. |
| constructed | We ______________the tree house from pieces of scrap lumber. |
| construction | The mason salvaged used bricks for the _____________of the walk. |
| construction | The Great Pyramid is an extraordinary ______________. |
| elaborate | The _____________meal took hours to prepare. |
| elaborate | Could you ________________on the plan so that the contributors can get a better understanding of it? |
| fragrant | We awoke to the ____________aroma of freshly baked bread. |
| fragrance | The _______________of her perfume lingered after she had departed. |
| furnished | The children _______________their room with bunk beds and matching dressers. |
| furnishings | Most of the ____________in my grandparents' house are genuine antiques. |
| haven | The local school was a ____________for those made homeless by the hurricane. |
| install | We want to ______________a large skylight over the kitchen sink. |
| install | The members will _____________their new president at the next meeting. |
| massive | A _______________meteorite collided with the Mexican coast 65 million years ago, making a crater nearly 200 miles across. |
| repel | To _______________mosquitos, use this spray before going out in the woods. |
| repel | A good raincoat is treated to ____________water. |
| repels | Cruelty to animals_______________me. |
| repellent | This ______________is supposed to keep cats off the furniture. |
| repellent | My slicker is both water ________________and warm. |
| repellent | The way movies glorify violence is ____________to many Americans. |
| restored | The police _______________the stolen goods to the rightful owners. |
| restore | A good polishing will ____________the shine to the brass candlesticks. |
| restoration | The Mount Vernon Ladies Association began the ___________of George and Martha Washington's home in 1858. |
| restorations | Many of the buildings at Williamsburg are _______________from colonial America. |
| retaliated | When my friend hid my bat, I _____________by hiding her softball mitt. |
| retaliation | Should a local warlord attack UN peacekeeping troops, _______________will be swift and certain. |
| stench | The ____________of rotting fish drove the investigators away from the dock. |
| strewed | The wind ________________papers all over the yard. |
| vicinity | Is there a library in the ____________of our home? |
| A breach is | an opening made by breaking through. |
| To restore a building is to | bring it back to its original condition. |
| To be in the vicinity is to be | close by. |
| To elaborate is to | provide more details. |
| To construct a room is to | build it. |
| Retaliation is | the returning of an injury. |
| To furnish things | is to supply them. |
| To install something | is to fix it in place. |
| A stench is | a bad smell. |
| A repellent is | something that drives things away. |
| massive | Although only a few miles across, a neutron star can be as (heavy and contain as much matter) as the sun. |
| fragrance | Rosa remembered the (pleasantly sweet smell) of the honeysuckle in her grandparents' garden. |
| breached | You (failed to keep) my trust when you wouldn't stand up for me. |
| repellent | Prejudice of any kind is (so unpleasant that it is disgusting) to decent people. |
| haven | A small inlet was the only (place of safety) for boats during the storm. |
| clammy | Kim had thought that a snake's skin would feel (cold and damp), but it felt quite dry. |
| restored | Many of these colonial homes have been (brought back to their original condition) by prominent builders. |
| strewn | Garbage was (spread about here and there) all over the sidewalk from the overturned trash cans. |
| furnish | The ad said you can (obtain all the furniture you need for) three rooms for under $1,000. |
| retaliated | When she broke her promise to me, I (got back at her) by telling her friends what she had done. |
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