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Wordly Wise Lesson 9

AB
absurdSo unreasonable as to be laughable; foolish or silly.
accomplishTo do something by making an effort; to complete successfully.
ascendTo rise, usually in a steady way.
denseTightly packed; crowded close together. Thick, hard to see through. Stupid, thickheaded.
experimentA test to prove or discover something. To carry out experiments. To try out new ideas or activities.
flimsyEasily damaged or broken; not strongly made. Not believable.
heroicVery brave; showing great courage. Showing great determination; requiring enormous effort.
lumberWood that has been sawed into boards. To move in a clumsy or heavy way.
mimicTo copy or imitate closely. To make fun of by imitating.
significantImportant; full of meaning.
soarTo fly high in the sky. To rise suddenly and rapidly.
spectatorA person who watches an activity; an onlooker.
suspendTo hang while attached to something above. To stop for a while before going on. To bar from working, attending, or taking part for a while.
terminateTo bring or come to and end.
unweildlyHard to handle or control because of large size or heaviness.


Mrs. Nichols

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