push gently; to give a nudge - v a slight push - n

to treat tenderly; pamper; to cook in water just below the boiling point - v

having thorns; spiny; thornlike - adj

the upper edge; a projecting edge- n to be full to the brim; to fill to the brim - v

a structure - n to fall off ; impart or release; to cast off - v

moving a great speed; happening quickly - adj swiftly - adv type of bird related to the hummingbirds - n

manner of walking, stepping or running - n to teach a specified gait to a horse - v

to swarm ; to empty or pour out - v

excessively thin or lean ; meagre or stunted - adj

wet or spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter - n to sink in - v

to influence or persuade to do something by gentle urging or smooth talk; to obtain by coaxing - v

like a marsh; soft and wet; boggy; pertaining to a march - adj

crudely built hut or cabin - n relating to a shanty; low economic class - n to inhabit a shanty - v

to occupy the place of authority or control; to exercise management or control - v

aimlessly wandering; taking an irregular course; straggling; spread out irregularly; straying from one subject to another - adj

valuables seized by violence - n

to fail to notice; to disregard; to afford a view over; to excuse or pardon; to look over in inspection; to oversee - v terrain as on a cliff - n

small; meager; slight ; unsatisfactory; infected with measles - adj

to race or move at full speed - v a short race at full speed; a burst of speed - n

to cast of shed feathers or skin - v an act or process of molting - n

fine or luxurious in dress or style; graceful in form or movement; excellent or superior - adj

one who oversees the work of others - n

to direct work or workers; supervise; manage; to see secretly or unintentionally; to examine - v

overgrown or covered with mold; musty from decay or age; old-fashioned ; outmoded - adj

to direct with authority; to require authoritatively - v to issue an order; to be in charge- v the act of commanding or ordering; an order; mastery or expertise - n

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2nd/3rd WMC L2

2nd/3rd Grade Word Mather Challenge List 2

Term	Definition
nudge	push gently; to give a nudge - v a slight push - n
coddle	to treat tenderly; pamper; to cook in water just below the boiling point - v
thorny	having thorns; spiny; thornlike - adj
brim	the upper edge; a projecting edge- n to be full to the brim; to fill to the brim - v
shed	a structure - n to fall off ; impart or release; to cast off - v
swift	moving a great speed; happening quickly - adj swiftly - adv type of bird related to the hummingbirds - n
gait	manner of walking, stepping or running - n to teach a specified gait to a horse - v
teem	to swarm ; to empty or pour out - v
scrawny	excessively thin or lean ; meagre or stunted - adj
bog	wet or spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter - n to sink in - v
coax	to influence or persuade to do something by gentle urging or smooth talk; to obtain by coaxing - v
marshy	like a marsh; soft and wet; boggy; pertaining to a march - adj
shanty	crudely built hut or cabin - n relating to a shanty; low economic class - n to inhabit a shanty - v
preside	to occupy the place of authority or control; to exercise management or control - v
rambling	aimlessly wandering; taking an irregular course; straggling; spread out irregularly; straying from one subject to another - adj
spoils	valuables seized by violence - n
overlook	to fail to notice; to disregard; to afford a view over; to excuse or pardon; to look over in inspection; to oversee - v terrain as on a cliff - n
measly	small; meager; slight ; unsatisfactory; infected with measles - adj
sprint	to race or move at full speed - v a short race at full speed; a burst of speed - n
molt	to cast of shed feathers or skin - v an act or process of molting - n
elegant	fine or luxurious in dress or style; graceful in form or movement; excellent or superior - adj
supervisor	one who oversees the work of others - n
oversee	to direct work or workers; supervise; manage; to see secretly or unintentionally; to examine - v
moldy	overgrown or covered with mold; musty from decay or age; old-fashioned ; outmoded - adj
command	to direct with authority; to require authoritatively - v to issue an order; to be in charge- v the act of commanding or ordering; an order; mastery or expertise - n

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