Quizlet

Flashcards: Wordly Wise 10

Instructions

  1. Print this webpage. If you can, set your printer to Grayscale for faster printing.
  2. Fold each page down the middle along the solid vertical line.
  3. Cut along the dotted horizontal lines.
  4. Optional: Use tape, glue, or staples to hold the two sides of each flashcard together.

This will print 3 pages (5 terms/page). This box will be automatically hidden when printing. Return to Set Page

aquaticgrowing or living in or on water; done in or upon water
assertto say firmly; to declare
avertto turn away; to keep from happening
bleakwithout much hope; cold and dreary; exposed to cold winds and bad weather
blithecheerful; carefree; not showing proper care; heedless
docilewell behaved; easy to handle
dwindleto keep on becoming less; to grow smaller in number or amount
lethalcausing or capable of causing, death
monitorto watch closely and frequently; to observe and make note; a video screen used to display information
mutilateto hrt or damage by cutting into, cutting off, or cutting out
nimbleable to move quickly and easily
plighta difficult or danerous condition or situation
ponderousheavy and slow-moving
vergean edge, border or brink; to come close to the edge or border of
vigilantwatchful; ready for danger