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Wordly Wise 5 L7
Question | Answer |
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v. To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side | waddle |
n. An awkward, clumsy walk | waddle |
adj. Following rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way | formal |
adj. Suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected. | formal |
v.To lay down | deposit |
v. to put money into a bank account or to give as partial payment. | deposit |
n. Something laid down | deposit |
adj. Far away in time or space. | remote |
adj. Slight or faint. | remote |
adj. Controlled indirectly or from a distance | remote |
adj. distant in manner | remote |
v. To be like or similar to | resemble |
adj. Stiff and unbending; not flexible | rigid |
adj. Strict; not easily changed. | rigid |
adj. Being alone; lacking the company of others | solitary |
adj. Being the only one | solitary |
adj. Rough and unpleasant to the senses | harsh |
adj. Causing pain; cruel | harsh |
adj. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable. | harsh |
adj. Strong; solid | substantial |
adj. Great in value or size | substantial |
n. A group of people, animals, or plants living close together | colony |
n. A group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from | colony |
adj. Having little strength, weak | feeble |
adj. Not very believable or satisfying | feeble |
adj. Very cold. | frigid |
adj.Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly | frigid |
v. To attract; to strongly hold the interest of. | fascinate |
v. To make up for, to be equivalent to | compensate |
v. To pay for. | compensate |
n. Payment to make up for something. | compensation |
v. To crowd together | huddle |
v.To curl one's limbs up close to one's body | huddle |
n. A closely packed group. | huddle |
adj. Extremely interesting | fascinating |