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Words of the Week 27
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| brace | (noun) a device to hold a weak or injured part of the body. "She wore a neck brace for a week after the accident." |
| twice | (adverb) two times. "The pills should be taken twice a day." |
| trace | (verb) draw over a drawing on a transparent paper. "I want to trace the boat you drew." |
| pencil | (noun) writing tool made of charcoal. "I need a pencil to write my name on the paper." |
| circus | (noun) a group of entertainers that travel to different places and perform in a large tent. "The circus is in the city until next week." |
| cycle | (noun) a series of events that are repeated in the same order over and over. "When people die, it is part of the cycle of life." |
| icy | (adjective) covered with or consisting of ice. "There were icy patches on the road." |
| change | (verb) make something or someone different. "I want to change my hairstyle this week." |
| orange | (noun) round juicy citrus fruit. "She had an orange as a snack." |
| danger | (noun) the possibility of suffering harm or injury. "You could be in danger if you cross that bridge." |
| fragile | (adjective) easily broken or damaged. "Careful with that glass because it is very fragile." |
| giant | (adjective) something extremely big. "That is a giant apple!" |
| giraffe | (noun) four legged animal with a very long neck. "We saw a giraffe at the zoo." |
| energy | (noun) power from using resources like light or heat. "It is very dangerous to deal with nuclear energy." |
| stingy | (adjective) use or spend very little. "The landlord is so stingy; he refused to pay for new carpets." |