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Unit 3, Lesson 5
Just 17 Syllables
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| expressway | a wide road with several lanes used for automobile traffic |
| gradually | happening little by little; slowly |
| welled | rose to the surface, usually referring to a liquid |
| melancholy | a deep sadness |
| insurance | protection against loss or damage |
| clearing | a piece of land free from trees or large plants |
| shogun | one of the many military rulers of Japan who served before the revolution of 1867-1868 |
| regularly | done again and again at about the same time; evenly paced |
| verse | a section of a poem or song |
| fiddled | aimlessly played around with |
| pondered | thought carefully |
| charming | attractive or appealing |