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Part 2: Wonder Vocab

QuestionAnswer
Babushkas An old woman or grandmother
Catastrophe A terrible event in which there is a lot of destruction, suffering, or death; disaster
Convert To change something into a different form of thing, or to change something so that it can be used for a different purpose or in a different way
Diverse Showing a great deal of variety
Emphatically In a forceful way
Forecasts Predict or estimate a future event
Gauge Judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Illuminating To supply or brighten with light; light up
Immerses Involve oneself deeply in a particular event or interest or water.
Instinctively Based on instinct and not involving thought
Meticulously Very careful about small details, and always making sure that everything is done correctly
Noble Having great personal qualities or high moral principals
Quips Witty remark
Sepia A reddish-brown color associated particularly with photographs
Spitefully Vengeful, mean, or cruel
Splay A widening of something (especially limbs or fingers)
Sternly Having a hardness within your nature or manner
Vividly Evoking lifelike images within the mind, vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc. are so clear that they seem real
Created by: bmburrell
 

 



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