May 20 Flashcards
1
Q
A mechanical device or gadget
A
Contraption
The inventor made a contraption that could help do their homework.
2
Q
To twist or bend out of shape
A
Contort
The boy contorted the piece of playdoh
3
Q
Broken, faulty, not working properly
A
Defective
The electronic toy is defective.
4
Q
Very tired; having no energy; sluggish
A
Lethargic
Running the marathon made me lethargic.
5
Q
To explain further or give more details
A
Elaborate
The children elaborated on the visit from the Wildlife Safari