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wordly wise3000 book 5 unit 15
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English
5th Grade
01/25/2010

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Term
access
Definition

n.1.Freedom or permission to enter.

2.A way of approach or entry.

adj.Able to be used or entered.

Term
associate
Definition

v.1.To bring together in the mind.

2.To come or be together as friends or companions.

n.A person with whom one is connected in some way, as in business.

Term
boisterous
Definition
adj.Noisy and uncontrolled.
Term
brilliant
Definition

adj.1.Very bright; sparkling.

2.Very clever or smart.

Term
decade
Definition
n.a ten year peiod
Term

delicate

Definition

adj.1.Easily broken or damaged.

2.Needing care and skill.

3.In poor health; weak.

 

Term
employ
Definition

v.1.To hire and put to work for pay.

2.to use

Term
idle
Definition

adj.Doing nothing; not working.

v.1.To spend one’s time doing nothing.

2.To run (an engine) slowly.

Term
illuminate
Definition

v.1.To light up; to supply with light.

2.To make clear or understandable.

Term
provide
Definition

v.1.To give what is needed; to supply.

2.To set forth as a condition.

Term
require
Definition

n.To need or demand.

v.To need or demand.

Term
taunt
Definition

v.To make fun of in an insulting way; to jeer.

n.An insulting remark.

Term
tolerant
Definition

adj.Willing to let others have their own beliefs and ways, even if different from one’s own.

v.To accept willingly and without complaining.

Term
transform
Definition

n.A complete change.

v.To change the form, looks, or nature of.

Term
wilderness
Definition
n.An area where there are few people living; an area still in its natural state.
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