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Wordly Wise final Ex
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Donate | To give to those in need, often through an organization. |
| Methodical | Done in a regular, orderly way. |
| Accelerate | To go or to cause to go faster. To bring about at an earlier time. |
| Stall | A place for an animal in a barn. A small stand or booth where things are sold. To suddenly lose power. To delay by being evasive. |
| Contact | The touching or joining of two things. The condition of being in communication with others. To communicate with. |
| Proceed | To go on, especially after stopping for a while; to continue. |
| Rebel | A person who refuses to obey orders or the law. |
| Aggressive | Bold and active. |
| Minor | Small: Unimportant |
| Assume | To take for granted; to suppose. |
| Provoke | To annoy or make angry. |
| Expand | To make or become larger. |
| Fertile | Able to produce good crops. |
| Decline | To slope or pass to a lower level. |
| Obsolete | No longer sold or in wide use because it is out-of-date. |
| Ample | Plenty; more than enough. |
| Burden | Something that is carried, especially a heavy load. |
| Comply | To act in agreement with a rule or another’s wishes. |
| Cumbersome | Awkward and hard to handle; unwieldy. |
| Moral | A useful lesson about life. |
| Ridiculous | Laughable; deserving of mockery. |
| Available | Easy to get; present and ready for use. |
| Establish | To set up or begin. |
| Sensation | A feeling that comes from stimulation of the senses. |
| Anxiety | Great uneasiness or concern. |
| Overdue | Coming later than expected or needed. |
| Notable | Deserving of attention; outstanding. |
| Pardon | To forgive. |