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WW Lesson 14
Wordly Wise Lesson 14
Question | Answer |
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access | adj. 1. Easily broken or damaged. 2. A way of approach or entry. accessible - adj. Able to be used or entered. |
associate | v. 1. To bring together in the mind. 2. To come or be together as friends or companions. associate n. A person with whom one is connected in some way, as in business. |
boisterous | adj. Noisy and uncontrolled. |
brilliant | adj. 1. Very bright; sparkling. 2. Very clever or smart. |
decade | n. A ten-year period. |
delicate | adj. 1. Easily broken or damaged. 2. Needing care and skill. 3. In poor health; weak. |
employ | v. 1. To hire and put to work for pay. 2. To use. |
idle | adj. Doing nothing; not working. v. 1. To spend one’s time doing nothing. 2. To run (an engine) slowly. |
illuminate | v. 1. To light up; to supply with light. 2. To make clear or understandable. |
provide | v. 1. To give what is needed; to supply. 2. To set forth as a condition. |
require | v. To need or demand. requirement n. Something that is necessary. |
taunt | v. To make fun of in an insulting way; to jeer. n. An insulting remark. |
tolerant | adj. Willing to let others have their own beliefs and ways, even if different from one’s own. tolerate v. To accept willingly and without complaining. |
transform | v. To change the form, looks, or nature of. transformation n. A complete change. |
wilderness | n. An area where there are few people living; an area still in its natural state. |