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Wordly Wise 4, Ch. 3
A Long Winter Nap
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| approach | v. to go closer to n. 1. a coming closer 2. a road or way that leads to a place |
| burrow | v. 1. to dig a hole or tunnel into or under something 2. to dig deeply into; to search n. a hole or tunnel dug by an animal as a home or for protection |
| cease | to stop; to come or bring to an end |
| destructive | causing harm or damage |
| destruction | harm or damage |
| famished | very hungry |
| forecast | v. to figure out and say what will happen before it takes place n. a telling of what will happen |
| hibernate | to spend the winter in a resting place |
| migrate | to move from one country or region to another |
| migration | the act of moving from one country or region to another |
| migratory | moving from one place or country to another, usually regularly |
| nestle | 1. to settle down comfortably, as if in a nest 2. to lie in a sheltered, partly hidden place |
| observe | 1. to see; to notice 2. to comment; to remark 3. to mark an event or day 4. to obey |
| prepare | to make or get ready |
| preparation | something done to get ready |
| reduce | to make or become smaller or less |
| reduction | the act of reducing or the amount by which something is reduced |
| severe | 1. very strict or harsh 2. hard to bear or deal with |
| venture | v. to dare to do, to go, or to say n. something that involves the risk or a loss |