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Wit and Wisdom G4 M1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| courageous | brave |
| concentrate | to focus all of one's attention on |
| honorable | able to be a person of honor |
| circulatory system | the transportation system of the body - includes the blood, blood vessels and heart |
| circular | having the shape of a circle |
| chambers | rooms in the heart |
| immortal | living forever |
| anonymous | unknown |
| synonyms | words with the same meaning |
| inferred | draw a conclusion based on the text and your own knowledge |
| cardiac | relating to the heart |
| synthesize | to combine or blend |
| infinitely | endlessly |
| transplant | to move and place in a new location |
| devoured | to eat hungrily |
| literal | exactly true |
| figurative | saying something in a creative way - not literal |
| sympathetic | compassionate |
| rhyme | repetition of sounds at the end of words |
| transport | to move something |
| meter | an element of poetry |
| valve | a one way door in a heart |
| rhythm | repeated pattern of sound |
| imagery | description that creates a mental picture |