Wordly Wise 3000 Book Lesson 1
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affection | a fond or tender feeling; gentle and loving |
| appeal | to make an earnest request; to ask |
| clasp | To grasp or hold tightly |
| conspicuous | easily or plainly seen |
| contribute | to give along with others who are giving |
| declare | to make known; to state openly |
| eloquent | Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people |
| exhibit | to show in public |
| ferry | a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water |
| immigrant | a person who comes into a country to live there |
| lofty | Very tall or high |
| pedestal | a base or support on which something stands |
| persecute | to treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences |
| poverty | the state of being poor |
| unveil | to remove a covering from |
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