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Worldly Wise 3000
Book 4 Lesson 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affect | 1- To bring about a change. 2- To pretend to be or have |
| Calculate | 1- To find the answer by using arithmetic. 2- To figure out by reasoning |
| Climate | The average weather conditions for an area |
| Column | 1- A row of figures or words running down a printed page; anything arranged like that 2- A tall, usually stone support that holds up something. 3- A regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by same person |
| Decay | To rot. A breaking down or rotting |
| Exceed | 1- To be more than. 2- To go beyond what is allowed. Excess Excessive |
| Forbid | To order not to do something |
| Grove | A group of trees growing together with open space between them. |
| Limb | 1- An arm, leg, wing. 2- A large tree branch |
| Mammoth | Very large; huge |
| Mature | To become fully grown or developed. Fully grown or developed, adult |
| Permit | To allow. 2- A written notice that allows a person to do something |
| Resist | 1- To refuse to give into; to withstand 2- To work or fight against |
| Scorch | To burn slightly. Very hot |
| Tower | To stand above or higher than what is around it. Very high; tall. |