Wordly Wise 3

Question 1

approach

Answer 1

v. To get closer to.
n. 1. A coming closer
n. 2. A road or way that leads to a place

Question 2

burrow

Answer 2

v. 1. To dig a hole or tunnel into or under something
v. 2. To dig deeply into, to search
n. A hole or tunnel dug by an animal as a home or for protection

Question 3

cease

Answer 3

v. To stop; to come or bring to an end

Question 4

destructive

destruction

Answer 4

adj. To cause harm or damage

n. Harm or damage

Question 5

drowsy

Answer 5

adj. Tired or sleepy

Question 6

famished

Answer 6

adj. Very hungry

Question 7

forecast

Answer 7

v. To figure something out and say what will happen before it takes place
n. A telling of what will happen

Question 8

hibernate

Answer 8

v. To spend the winter in a resting state

Question 9

migrate
migration
migratory

Answer 9

v. To move from one country or region to another
n. The act of moving from one country or region to another
adj. Moving from one place or country to another regularly - like birds

Question 10

nestle

Answer 10

v. 1. To settle down comfortably, as if in a nest

v. 2. To lie in a sheltered, partly hidden place

Question 11

observe

Answer 11

v. 1. To see, to notice
v. 2. To comment or remark
v. 3. To mark an event or day
v. 4. To obey

Question 12

prepare

preparation

Answer 12

v. To make or get ready

n. Something done to get ready

Question 13

reduce

reduction

Answer 13

v. To make or become smaller or less

n. The act of making smaller or the amount by which something is made cheaper

Question 14

severe

Answer 14

adj. 1. Very strict or harsh

adj. 2. Hard to bear or deal with

Question 15

venture

Answer 15

v. To dare to do, to go, or to say

n. Something that involves the risk of loss