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WW Lesson 8

TermDefinition
ancient very old; of a long time ago.
ancient The _______________ city is full of beautiful old buildings.
century a period of one hundred (100) years.
chamber a room
chambers an office or group of offices.
descend to go or come down
descendant one who has certain persons as one's parents, grandparents, etc.
entry a way in
entry each separate item in a diary
interior the inside part of something
interior having to do with the inside part
intrude to come or go in without permission or welcome
intrusion the act of going in somewhere without permission
intruder person who goes into a situation without permission
locate to find
locate to put or to be found in a place
location the place where something can be found
passage a part of a written work or piece of music
passage the act or process of passing, as through time or from place to place
passage a way through which to go through
portion a part or share of the whole
portion a serving or helping, as of food
precious very valuable
precious much loved
quarry a deep pit where stone is cut out of the ground
quarry an animal being hunted
ramp a slanted walk or roadway that connects a lower to a higher place
spacious having lots of room
surface the outside layer; the top layer
surface an outward look or appearance
surface to rise above to the top of a body of water
quarry The hunters gave up the chase as their _________ disappeared.
spacious The __________________ living room had plenty of room to dance in.
surface The diver emerged to the ______________ after diving in the Atlantic Ocean.
intrusion The _______________ of the school announcements was distracting to the students.
appearance His _______________ was dirty and disheveled.
location The _____________ of the hidden treasure was in an abandoned mine.
precious Gold is a _____________ metal.
chamber Harry Potter searched in the _____________ of Secrets for Ginny Weasley.
precious The mom embraced her _______________ daughter.
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