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Wordly Wise Lesson 4
Word List 4 Grade 6
Question | Answer |
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aloft | Up in the air, especially in flight. |
attain | To reach; to arrive at. To achieve. |
buffet | A piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the storage and display of plates, dishes, and bowls. A meal laid out for guests to help themselves. To pound repeatedly; to batter. |
elude elusive | To escape by being quick or clever. Hard to find or capture; hard to explain or make clear. |
flammable | Able to catch fire easily. |
hover | To remain in place over an object or location. |
inflate | To fill with air or other gas. |
jeopardy | Danger. To put in danger of loss or injury. |
moor mooring | To hold in place with ropes or anchors. A place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored. |
plummet | To fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level; to plunge. |
pollute | To make impure or dirty. |
propel | To push or drive forward. |
stationary | Not moving. Not changing |
superb | Of the highest quality; grand; splendid. |
swivel | A fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely. To turn freely around a fixed point. |