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Wordmasters Grade 5
Grade 5 Wordmasters
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a usually thin dry outer covering of various seeds or fruits | Husk |
| to drive back; to fight against | Repel |
| of, relating to, or used in the sense of touch | Tactile |
| a force that acts when one body or part of a body presses on, pulls on, pushes against, or tends to squeeze or twist another body or part of a body | Stress |
| to eat up greedily or hungrily | Devour |
| very dark or gloomy | Murky |
| a basic supporting part of structure | Framework |
| to slope downward | Decline |
| heard or capable of being heard | Audible |
| a supporting fram | Chassis |
| to put or keep apart | Sever |
| no longer active | Extinct |
| a secluded small valley | Dell |
| to trickle or cause to trickle through something porous | Percolate |
| sudden | Abrubt |
| an opening made by splitting or separation | Rift |
| a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc. | Plummet |
| so heavy or hard to take as to be a burden | Burdensome |
| a usually large estate, especially one granted to a feudal lord | Manor |
| to turn or cause to turn aside | Deflect |
| faithful to one's lawful government | Loyal |
| loyalty and obedience owed to one's country or government | Allegiance |
| to destroy by or as if by fire; use up; spend | Consume |
| able to last a long time | Durable |
| a ship with a fore-and-aft rig and two or more ; a large tall glass | Schooner |