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WW 4 L 16
Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adj. 1. Suited to; fitting. 2. Likely or almost certain. | apt |
| n. A flower. v. 1. To come into bloom. 2. To develop. | blossom |
| n. A large branch or limb of a tree. | bough |
| adj. Happy with what one has; satisfied. | content |
| v. To dislike strongly; to hate. adj. Causing or deserving strong dislike. | detest |
| n. The time at the end of the day just before dark. | dusk |
| v. To put out, as a fire or a light. | extinguish |
| adj. 1. Often seen or experienced; known. 2. Having a good knowledge of. | familiar |
| v. To gain or get by making an effort. | obtain |
| n. A place where fruit trees grow. | orchard |
| v. To say or do over and over in order to get better at something. 2. To do; carry on, perform. 3. To work at as a profession. n. 1. A repeated action or usual way of doing something. 2. The work of a profession. | practice |
| v. To cut off branches. n. A dried plum. | prune |
| adj. 1. Heavily built; thickset. 2. Strong; not easily bent or broken. | stout |
| adj. Shabby and worn-out. | threadbare |
| v. 1. To go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind. 2. To slip easily off the subject; to fail to work in a normal way. | wander |