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Wordly Wise 6 EMS #4
Wordly Wise 6 EMS Lesson 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aloft (adv) | Up in the air, especially in flight |
| attain (verb) | 1. To reach; to arrive at |
| attain (verb) | 2. To achieve |
| buffet (noun) | 1. A piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls |
| buffet (noun) | 2. A meal laid out for guests to help themselves. |
| buffet (verb) | To pound repeatedly; to batter |
| elude (verb) | To escape by being quick or clever |
| elude (elusive) adj. | 1. Hard to find or capture |
| elude (elusive) adj | 2. Hard to explain or make clear |
| flammable (adj) | Able to catch fire easily |
| hover (verb) | To remain in place over an object or location |
| inflate (verb) | To fill with air or other gas |
| jeopardy (noun) | Danger |
| jeopardy (jeopardize) verb | To put in danger of loss or injury |
| moor (verb) | To hold in place with ropes or anchors |
| moor (mooring) noun | A place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored |
| plummet (verb) | To fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level; to plunge |
| pollute (verb) | To make impure or dirty |
| pollute (pollution) noun | The action of polluting: the state of being polluted |
| propel (verb) | To push or drive forward |
| stationary (adj) | 1. Not moving |
| stationary (adj) | 2. Not changing |
| superb (adj) | Of the highest quality;grand;splendid |
| swivel (noun) | A fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely |
| swivel (verb) | To turn freely around a fixed point |