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LA - Word Work
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| renew | to make (something) new, fresh, or strong again to make (a promise, vow, etc.) again to begin (something) again, especially with more enthusiasm |
| include | to have (someone or something) as part of a group |
| scoot | to move swiftly; or to slide especially while seated |
| threw | (past tense of throw) to put (something) in a particular place in a careless or forceful way |
| tube | a long, hollow object shaped like a pipe |
| gloom | partial or total darkness (for example: he disappeared into the gloom); a feeling of sadness (for example: the papers are filled with stories of gloom and doom [=with sad and tragic stories]) |
| unscrew | to loosen and remove (something) by turning it |
| hue | a colour or shade of colour |
| brood | 1. to sit upon eggs to hatch 2. a family of young produced at one time 3. to think or worry about |
| outgrew | (past tense of outgrow) to grow too large for (someone or something) |
| muse | to think about something carefully or thoroughly |
| swoon | to become very excited about someone or something (usually + over ----> you swoon OVER someone or something) |
| brew | to make (coffee, tea, ale) to start to form (a storm is ....ing) |
| dilute | to make (a liquid) thinner or (something) less strong |
| cartoon | a drawing intended to be funny depiction of something |