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Wordly Wise Lesson 7

AB
colonyA group of people, animals, or plants living close together.
compensateTo make up for, to be equivalent to. To pay for.
depositTo lay down. To put money into a bank account or to give as a partial payment.
fascinateTo attract; to strongly hold the interest of.
feebleHaving little strength, weak. Not very believable or satisfying.
formalFollowing rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way. Suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected.
frigidVery cold. Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly.
harshRough and unpleasant to the senses. Causing pain; cruel. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfotable.
huddleTo crowd together. To curl one's limbs up close to one's body.
remoteFar away in time or space. Slight or faint. Controlled indirectly or from a distance. Distant in manner.
resembleTo be like or similar to.
rigidStiff and unbending; not flexible.
solitaryBeing alone; lacking the company of others.
substantialStrong; solid. Great in value or size.
waddleTo walk with short steps, swaying from side to side. An awkward clumsy walk.


Mrs. Nichols

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