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Wordly Wise #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affection | A fond or tender feeling. |
| Appeal | To make an earnest request or to ask. |
| Clasp | To grasp or hold tightly. |
| Conspicuous | Easily or plain seen. |
| Contribute | To give along with others who are giving. |
| Declare | To make known; to state openly. |
| Eloquent | Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people. |
| Exhibit | To show in public. |
| Ferry | A boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water. |
| Immigrant | A person who comes into a country to live there. |
| Lofty | Very tall or high. |
| Pedestal | A base or support on which something stands. |
| Persecute | To treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences. |
| Poverty | The state of being poor. |
| Unveil | To remove a covering from. |