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Lesson 10!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aquatic | ~growing or living in or on water ~done in or upon water |
| assert | to say firmly, to declare |
| avert | ~to turn away ~to keep from happening |
| bleak | ~ without much hope ~cold and dreary; exposed to cold winds and bad weather |
| blithe | cheerful; carefree |
| docile | well behaved; easy to handle |
| dwindle | to keep on becoming less;to grow smaller in number of amount |
| lethal | causing, or capable of causing death, death |
| moniter | ~ to watch closely of frequently; to observe and make note ~ a video screen used to display information |
| mutilate | to hurt or damage by cutting into, cutting off, or cutting out |
| nimble | ~able to move quickly and easily ~showing quickness of thinking; clever |
| plight | a difficult or dangerous condition or situation |
| ponderous | heavy and slow-moving |
| verge | an edge, border, or brink |
| vigilant | watchful; ready for danger |