Wordly Wise Lesson 1 Book Six
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epicsucess101 on October 2, 2011
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FWCD 6th grade, FWCD 7th Grade, Wordly Wise Book Six
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
affection | n. a fond or tender feeling |
appeal | v. to make an earnest request2. to be of interest to; to be attractive to n. an earnest request for help 2. the power to attract or be of interest |
clasp | v. to grasp or hold tightly n. a strong grasp or hold 2. something, as a hook or fastener, that holds both parts together |
conspicuous | adj. easily or plainly seen |
contribute | v. to give along with others who are giving2. 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 publicn. an item or collection of items in a public show |
ferry | n. a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of waterv. to move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water |
immigrant | n. a person who comes into a country to live there |
lofty | adj. very tall or high2. noble in feeling or high in ideals 3. showing a too-proud or superior attitude |
pedestal | n. a base or support on which something stands |
persecute | v. to treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences |
poverty | n. the state of being poor |
unveil | v. to remove a covering from2. to make known or reveal for the first time |
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