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Wordly Wise 5, Ch.13

Beware the Silent Crocodile

QuestionAnswer
accommodate 1. to have or to find room for 2. to do a favor for
aggressive 1. ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way 2. bold and active
bask 1. to relax where it is pleasantly warm 2. to enjoy a warm or pleasing feeling
carcass the dead body of an animal
conceal to keep something or someone from being seen or known; to hide
flail to strike out or swing wildly; to thrash about
gorge n. a narrow passage between steep cliffs
gorge v. to stuff with food; to eat greedily
morsel a small amount, especially of something good to eat; a tidbit
protrude to stick out; to project
ripple v. to form small waves n. a movement like a small wave
slither to move with a sliding, side-to-side motion of the body
sluggish 1. lacking energy; not active 2. slow moving
snout the nose or jaws that stick out in front of certain animals' heads
taper v. 1. to make or become less wide or less thick at one end 2. to lessen gradually (usually used with "off")
visible able to be seen; exposed to view; not hidden
visibility 1. the condition of being easily seen 2. the distance within which things can be seen
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