Wordly Wise 4-16
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homeschool3000 on February 13, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
bounty | n. A payment made as a reward, especially one made by the authorities; that which is given freely by nature or a generous person. |
camouflage | n. The hiding of something as a result of its appearance; Something used as a cover or disguise; v. To hide or conceal, especially by disguising the appearance of. |
ebb | v. To recede, fall back, or pull away from; To fall to a lower level or weaker state; to dwindle. |
forage | v. To search for good or supplies; n. Food such as hay or grain for farm animals. |
harass | v. To trouble or annoy by attacking repeatedly; To cause to become worried or weary. |
insulate | v. To cover with a material that keeps electricity, heat, or sound from escaping. |
lethargic | adj. Slow moving; sleepy or tired. |
maneuver | n. A planned military movement; a skillful move or clever trick; v. To perform military movements with. |
mottled | adj. Marked with different colored patches or blotches. |
murky | adj. Dark;Gloomy |
proximity | n. The state of being close or next to; nearness. |
replenish | v. To fill up again. |
sleek | adj. Smooth and glossy; Having slender, graceful lines. |
wary | adj. On one's guard; watchful; suspicious. |
wean | v. To cause to stop depending on a mother's milk for nourishment; To detach from something one has grown accustomed to. |
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