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unit 11
wordly wise
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Language - English
5th Grade
12/09/2009

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Term
ACCELERATE
Definition

v.1.To go or to cause to go faster.

2.To bring about at an earlier time.

 

Term
ALTITUDE
Definition
n.Height above sea level or the earth’s surface.
Term
ANXIOUS
Definition

adj.1.Worried; concerned.

2.Eager; wishing strongly.

n.Great uneasiness or concern.

 

Term
BRACE
Definition

v.1.To make stronger by giving support to.

2.To make ready for a shock; to prepare.

n.Something used to support a weak part.

adj.Giving energy to; refreshing.

Term
CONFIDENT
Definition

adj.1.Certain; sure.

n.1. A lack of doubt; a feeling of being certain.

2.Trust in another to keep a secret.

Term
contact
Definition

n.1.The touching or joining of two things.

2.The condition of being in communication with others.

v.To communicate with.

Term
exult
Definition

v.To be joyful; to show great happiness.

adj.Very happy.

Term
hangar
Definition
n.A building where aircraft are kept and repaired.
Term
maximun
Definition

n.The greatest or highest number or amount.

adj.Being the greatest or highest number or amount.

Term
methodical
Definition
adj.Done in a regular, orderly way.
Term
nonchalant
Definition
adj.Having the appearance of not caring; seeming to show a lack of concern.
Term
proceed  
Definition
v.To go on, especially after stopping for a while; to continue.
Term
saunter 
Definition

v.To walk without hurrying; to stroll in a relaxed, unhurried manner.

n.A relaxed, unhurried walk.

Term
solo
Definition

n.A musical piece for one voice or a single instrument.

adj.Made or done by one person.

v.To fly alone, especially for the first time.

Term
stall
Definition

n.1.A place for an animal in a barn.

2.A small stand or booth where things are sold.

v.1.To suddenly lose power.

2.To delay by being evasive.

Term
THE END
Definition
LESSON 11
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