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Wordly Wise 6 EMS #5
Wordly Wise 6 EMS Lesson 5
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antic (noun) | A playful or funny act |
| attire (noun) | Clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes |
| attire (verb) | To dress up or be dressed up |
| captivate (verb) | To please greatly: to win over by special charm |
| deft (adj) | Quick and sure;skillful at handling |
| dilligent (adj) | Working with great care and effort |
| eclipse (noun) | The total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another |
| eclipse (verb) | To do or be better than; to outshine |
| evolve (verb) | To develop and change gradually over time |
| evolve ( evolution) noun | The changes that take place as something evolves |
| innate (adj) | Having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned |
| inscribe (verb) | To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record. |
| inscribe (inscription) noun | The act of inscribing or what is inscribed |
| posture (noun) | The way one holds one's body; a pose or postition |
| posture (verb) | To assume a particular position, especially a pretended one |
| shroud (noun) | 1. Something that covers or hides from view |
| shroud (noun) | 2. Cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial |
| shroud (verb) | To block from sight |
| stifle (verb) | 1. To cut off the air from; to smother |
| stifle (verb) | 2. To hold back; to check |
| tentative (adj) | Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain |
| tranquil (adj) | Calm; peaceful |
| tranquil (tranquility) noun | The state of being tranquil |
| versatile (adj) | Able to do many different things or to be used in many different ways |
| versatile (versatility) noun | The state or condition of being versatile |