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WW 6 L 1
Wordly Wise 6 Lesson 1
Question | Answer |
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n. A fond or tender feeling. adj. Gentle and loving. | affection |
v. 1. To make an earnest request; to ask. 2. To be of interest to; to be attractive to. n. 1. An earnest request for help. 2. The power to attract or be of interest. | appeal |
v. To grasp or hold tightly. n. 1. A strong grasp or hold. 2. Something, as a hook or fastener, that holds two parts together. | clasp |
adj. Easily or plainly seen | conspicuous |
v. 1. To give along with others who are giving. 2. To have a part in bringing about. | contribute |
n. That which is given. | contribution |
n. One who gives. | contributor |
v. To make known; to state openly. | declare |
adj. Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people. | eloquent |
v. To show in public. n. An item or collection of items in a public show. | exhibit |
n. A large-scale public show. | exhibition |
n. A boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water. | ferry |
n. A person who comes into a country to live there. | immigrant |
adj. 1. Very tall or high. 2. Noble in feeling or high in ideals. 3. Showing a too-proud or superior attitude. | lofty |
n. A base or support on which something stands. | pedestal |
v. To treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences. | persecute |
n. The state of being poor. | poverty |
v. 1. To remove a covering from. 2. To make known or reveal for the first time. | unveil |