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Syllables and Affixes Word Study Sort 14-WBP and Space Colony Vocab
Be sure to play more than once. There are 33 vocabulary words total but only 15-16 are used per game.
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regal,  | (adj.) of, relating to, or suitable for a king or queen |
grotesque,  | (adj.) unnatural, distorted; bizarre |
modish,  | (adj.) following what is currently popular and fashionable |
topaz,  | (n.) a mineral that occurs in crystals of various colors and is used as a gemstone |
cadence,  | (n.) rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words |
rigging,  | (n.) all the ropes, chains, and pulleys used to control the masts and sails of a ship |
blaspheme,  | (v.) to speak disrespectfully about God or other sacred things |
priggish,  | (adj.) excessively conceited or snobbish; exaggeratedly proper |
tallow,  | (n.) Hard fat rendered from sheep or cattle used to make soap, candles, and grease |
topaz,  | (adj.) Light greenish-yellow to light blue color |
docile,  | (adj.) easily taught, led, or managed; obedient |
divine,  | (adj.) being godlike or having the nature of God |
divine,  | (v.) to predict using supernatural power |
gibbous,  | (adj.) a phase when more than half the Moon is visible and lit up"(v.) to predict using supernatural power |
vital,  | (adj.) 1. living; necessary to life; 2. essential |
solar,  | (adj.) of, or related to, the sun |
lunar,  | (adj.) of, or related to, the moon |
placate,  | (v.) to soothe, satisfy or calm down (an angry or dissatisfied person), by "making nice" |
rotate,  | (v.) to spin (like the Earth) on an axis |
comet,  | (n.) a ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits the sun and has a tail that glows |
axis,  | (n. ) an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates |
gravity,  | (n.) a force that pulls any two objects toward one another, such as you toward the center of the earth |
rover,  | (n.) a small robotic space probe that can move about the surface of a planet or moon |
vigil,  | (n.) a careful watch for possible danger or difficulties, especially during the night |
season,  | (n.) caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the Sun |
season,  | (v.) to improve the flavor of food by adding herbs, salt or spices |
woeful,  | (adj.) full of sadness and sorrow |
treatise,  | (n.) a detailed written account of a subject; a systematic and thorough discussion in writing |
raiment,  | (n.) especially fine clothing, special decorative garments |
leisure,  | (n. ) free time not taken up with work; (adj.) free or unoccupied; (adj.) casual |
waning,  | (adj.) describing a phase after the full moon, as the lit part gets smaller; (adj.) becoming less bright or smaller |
waxing,  | (adj.) describing a phase following a new moon, as the lit part of the Moon gets bigger; (adj.) becoming brighter or bigger |
rueful,  | (adj.) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for failure, wrong-doing, or sins |
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Seoul, South Korea |
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