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Wordly Wise Lesson13
wordly wise lesson 13 vocabulary for book 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adapt (verb) | 1) to change to fit new conditions; 2) to make changes in something to make it useful |
| adaptation (noun) | 1) a changing to fit new conditions; 2) something that is changed from something else |
| deplete (verb) | to use up |
| efficient (adjective) | producing results without waste |
| fatigue (noun) | a feeling of tiredness from work or exercise |
| fatigue (verb) | to make or become tired |
| gait (noun) | the way a person or animal moves on foot |
| glare (verb) | 1) to shine with a strong, harsh light; 2) to stare angrily at |
| glare (noun) | 1) strong blinding light; 2) an angry state |
| glaring (adjective) | 1) shining with a harsh, brilliant light; 2) very obvious |
| habitat (noun) | the place or type of place where a plant or animal is normally found |
| oblivious (adjective) | no aware of |
| oblivion (noun) | a state of forgetting or being forgotten |
| outmoded (adjective) | no longer needed or fashionable |
| prominent (adjective) | 1) projecting, standing out; 2) very easy to see, easily noticed; 3) famous, well-known |
| quench (verb) | 1) to put out or extinguish; 2) to satisfy with a liquid |
| rigor (noun) | 1) condition that makes life difficult; 2) strictness or severity |
| rigorous (adjective) | 1) severe or extreme; 2) thorough or complete |
| sear (verb) | to wither up or dry up; 2) to burn the surface of with sudden heat |
| transport (verb) | to carry or move from one place to another |
| transport (noun) | the act of carrying from one place to another |
| wend (verb) | to travel or to go one's way |