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Ch. 7 Wordly Wise
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abridged | ADJ: shortened |
| acrid | ADJ: having a harsh taste or smell |
| annex | Verb: A: to attach or join to a larger area. Noun: B: an addition to something larger. |
| binocular | ADJ: using two eyes |
| carnage | Noun: massive slaughter, massacre |
| data | Noun: facts from which conclusions may be drawn |
| distend | Verb: to swell out or expand from internal pressure |
| epistle | Noun: a letter |
| facetotum | Noun: a handyman |
| flay | Verb: A: to criticize harshly. Verb: B: to strip off the skin. |
| grotto | Noun: a cave |
| overseer | Noun: a supervisor |
| squeamish | ADJ: easily sickened or offended |
| symbol | Noun: an object that is representative |
| transcribe | Verb: to make a written copy of |