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6th grade lesson 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aloft | up in the air, especially in flight |
| attain | to reach, to arrive at. |
| buffet | a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the storage and display of plates, dishes and bowls OR a meal laid out for guests to help themselves |
| elude | to escape by being quick or clever OR hard to explain or make clear |
| flammable | able to catch fire easily |
| hover | to remain in place over an object or location |
| inflate | to fill with air or gas |
| jeopardy | danger |
| moor | to hold in place with roped or anchors |
| plummet | to fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level;to plunge |
| pollute | to make impure or dirty |
| propel | to push or drive forward |
| stationary | not moving OR not changing |
| superb | of the highest quality; grand; splendid |
| swivel | a fastening that allow any part joined to it to swing freely |