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Wordly Wise 6 Lesson 4
Vocabulary words from Book 6 lesson 4
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Language - English
7th Grade
10/27/2009

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stationary (adj)
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not moving; not changing
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attain (v)
Definition
to reach; to arrive at
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aloft (adj)
Definition
up in the air, esp. in flight
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buffet (n)
Definition
(n)a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves
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elude (v)
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to escape by being quick or clever
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elusive (adj)
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hard to find or capture; hard to explain
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flammable (adj)
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able to easily catch fire
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buffet (v)
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(v) to pound repeatedly
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hover (v)
Definition
to remain in place over an object or location
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inflate (v)
Definition
to fill with air or other gas
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jeopardy (n)
Definition
danger
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moor (v)
Definition
to hold in place with ropes or anchors
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mooring (n)
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a place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored
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plummet (v)
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to fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level
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pollute (v)
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to make impure or dirty
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pollution (n)
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the action of polluting or the state of being polluted
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propel (v)
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to push or drive forward
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supurb (adj)
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of the highest quality; splendid
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swivel (n)
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a fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely
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swivel (v)
Definition
to turn freely around a fixed point
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