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WW 4 L 12
Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| n. Power or knowledge; skill. | ability |
| adj. Friendly; good natured and pleasant. | amiable |
| n. Complete joy or happiness. adj. Very happy; joyful. | bliss |
| v. To touch in a tender or loving way. n. A tender or loving touch or hug. | caress |
| v. To grasp or hold tightly to. n. The part of a machine that connects and disconnects the power from the rest of the machine. | clutch |
| v. To persuade or urge in a gentle way. | coax |
| adj. 1. Very, very angry. 2. Very fast, strong, or wild. | furious |
| n. Wild and uncontrolled force. | fury |
| n. 1. A movement of the arm or hand 2. Something done to show one's feelings. v. To make a moement of the arm or hand. | gesture |
| v. To be sad and gloomy; to lose interest in the things that usually bring pleasure. | mope |
| v. To like better; to choose first. n. That which is chosen first. | prefer |
| v. 1. To get back to a normal state; te get well again. 2. To get back what was lost or stolen. n. 1. A return to a normal state. | recover |
| v. 1. To take the place of. 2. To put back in place. | replace |
| n. A person or thing that takes the place of another. | replacement |
| v. To ask for. n. The thing asked for. | request |
| v. To set or keep apart. adj. Not together; not joined. | separate |
| v. To take special pains to avoid; to keep away from. | shun |