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Wordly Wise Vocabulary Lesson 16

Terms in this set (28)

apt
adj. Suited to; fitting.
apt
adj. Likely or almost certain.
blossom
n. A flower.
blossom
v. To come into bloom.
blossom
v. To develop.
bough
n. A large branch or limb of a tree.
content
adj. Happy with what one has; satisfied.
contentment
n. A state of being satisfied and at peace.
detest
v. To dislike strongly; to hate.
detestable
adj. Causing or deserving strong dislike.
dusk
n. The time at the end of the day just before dark.
extinguish
v. To put out, as a fire or a light.
familiar
adj. Often seen or experienced; known.
familiar
adj. Having a good knowledge of.
obtain
v. To gain or get by making an effort.
orchard
n. A place where fruit trees grow.
practice
v. To say or do over and over in order to get better at something.
practice
v. To do; carry on, perform.
practice
v. To work at as a profession.
practice
n. A repeated action or usual way of doing something.
practice
n. The work of a profession.
prune
v. To cut off branches.
prune
n. A dried plum.
stout
adj. Heavily built; thickset.
stout
adj. Strong; not easily bent or broken.
threadbare
adj. Shabby and worn-out.
wander
v. To go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind.
wander
v. To slip easily off the subject; to fail to work in a normal way.
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