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Wordly Wise Book 3, Lesson 4
vocabulary
15
General Vocab
5th Grade
09/19/2007

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aloft
Definition
up in the air, especially in flight
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attain
Definition
to reach; to arrive at; to achieve
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buffet
Definition
a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls; a meal laid out for guests to enjoy; to pound repeatedly; to batter
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elude
Definition
to escape by being quick or clever
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flammable
Definition
able to catch fire easily
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hover
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to remain in place over an object or location
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inflate
Definition
to fill with air or gas
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jeopardy
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danger
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moor
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to hold in place with ropes or anchors
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plummet
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to fall suddenly toward the earth or a lower level; to plunge
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pollute
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to make impure or dirty
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propel
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to push or drive forward
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stationary
Definition
not moving; not changing
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superb
Definition
of the highest quality; grand; splendid
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swivel
Definition
a fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely; to turn freely around a fixed point
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