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Wordly Wise 4, Ch.4
One Step at a Time
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| active | 1. taking part; working 2. lively; quick; busy 3. moving a lore; moving quickly |
| astound | to surprise; to amaze |
| astounding | very surprising |
| attend | 1. to go to or be present at 2. to pay attention to |
| cherish | 1. to cling to an idea or feeling 2. to take good care of; to love |
| contract | v. 1. to make an agreement that has the force of law 2. to get; to come to have 3. to make or become smaller n. an agreement that has the force of law |
| eager | wanting very much |
| expose | 1. to make known 2. to open to view 3. to leave unprotected |
| grace | 1. beauty of form or movement 2. a short prayer said before a meal 3. an extra period to do or pay something |
| graceful | having beauty of movement |
| impose | 1. to force someone to accept or put up with 2. to take unfair advantage of |
| modest | 1. not thinking too highly of oneself 2. simple; not fancy or extreme |
| modesty | the quality of being modest |
| parallel | lying in the same direction and always the same distance apart |
| paralyze | 1. to stop all movement or feeling in 2. to make helpless or powerless |
| paralysis | condition of having all movement or feeling stopped |
| pessimist | a person who expects things to turn out badly |
| pessimistic | not having hope, joy, or confidence; gloomy |
| recite | to say aloud before an audience, usually from memory |
| recital | a program of music or dance |
| respond | to answer |
| response | something said or done in reply |