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word masters #1 - grade 5

AB
lureto attract or lead by offering something that seems pleasant; entice
caromto hit and bounce back
famishedto be very hungry
decoya thing or person used to lure someone into a trap
gorge (noun)a narrow pass or valley between steep cliffs
gorge (verb)to stuff with food in a greedy way
ingeniousclever or skillful
glance (noun)a quick look
glance (verb)to strike a surface at a slant. (Hail glanced off the roof)
ricochetto bounce or skip
balmysoothing mild or pleasant
zephyra soft gentle breeze
augmentto make or become greater
placidcalm and quiet, peaceful
cyclonea storm with very strong winds
relentto become less harsh or stubborn, soften
shrewdclever or sharp in practical matters
crane (verb)to stretch the neck up or forward in order to see better
quaffto drink deeply in a thirsty way
mottledto mark with spots or blotches or different color
trougha long narrow open container which animals eat or drink out of
amplifyto make larger, stronger, louder
tempestuousstormy wild and raging
crestthe top of anything, the highest level
yield (verb)to give up, surrender
yield (noun)the amount produced
torrentialof a swift rushing stream of water
gaze (verb)to look in a steady way, stare
gaze (noun)a steady look



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