Grade 3 #2 Flashcards
medley
- a mixture of things that no not normally go together 2. A composition that contains a variety of music
bustle
to move about in a hurried way
glossy
having a smooth, shiny appearance
fossil
a hardened part of print of an animal or plant that died many thousands of years ago
blossom
- the flower of a tree, shrub or plant 2. to produce flowers 3. to grow & develop well
shabby
- describing something old and very worn 2. having to do with being unfair or unkind
twig
small, thin, woody stick from a tree or plant
fray
to become worn and ragged
disheveled
disarranged and untidy
bouquet
a bunch of flowers
fade
to lose or make something lose brightness or color
taut
stretched tight; not loose
tatters
torn and hanging shreds
nestle
- to settle or snuggle cozily 2. to be in a protected or sheltered position
steady
- describing something fixed; stable 2. continuing at an even and regular rate
fabric
a material or cloth made by waving or knitting
surge
- to move forward with force 2. a sudden rise
dim
- not giving of having much light 2. not clearly visible or distinct
mansion
a large, grand house
regret
- to feel sad or sorry for having done something
tart
- tasting sharp and sour like a lemon 2. a shallow pie with no top crust containing custard, fruit or other filling
shanty
a small, shabby dwelling, shack, hut
wilt
to droop or loose stiffness
bitter
having a sour taste
ruins
the remains of something that has been destroyed
- a mixture of things that no not normally go together 2. A composition that contains a variety of music
medley
to move about in a hurried way
bustle
having a smooth, shiny appearance
glossy
a hardened part of print of an animal or plant that died many thousands of years ago
fossil
- the flower of a tree, shrub or plant 2. to produce flowers 3. to grow & develop well
blossom
- describing something old and very worn 2. having to do with being unfair or unkind
shabby
small, thin, woody stick from a tree or plant
twig
to become worn and ragged
fray
disarranged and untidy
disheveled
a bunch of flowers
bouquet
to lose or make something lose brightness or color
fade
stretched tight; not loose
taut
torn and hanging shreds
tatters
- to settle or snuggle cozily 2. to be in a protected or sheltered position
nestle
- describing something fixed; stable 2. continuing at an even and regular rate
steady
a material or cloth made by waving or knitting
fabric
- to move forward with force 2. a sudden rise
surge
- not giving of having much light 2. not clearly visible or distinct
dim
a large, grand house
mansion
- to feel sad or sorry for having done something
regret
- tasting sharp and sour like a lemon 2. a shallow pie with no top crust containing custard, fruit or other filling
tart
a small, shabby dwelling, shack, hut
shanty
to droop or loose stiffness
wilt
having a sour taste
bitter
the remains of something that has been destroyed
ruins