Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 16

Question 1

Well Suited; fitting; appropriate

likely or almost certain

Answer 1

apt

Question 2

a flower
to come into bloom
to develop

Answer 2

blossom

Question 3

a large Branch or limb of a tree

Answer 3

bough

Question 4

happy with what one has; satisfied

Answer 4

content

Question 5

to dislike strongly; to hate

Answer 5

detest

Question 6

the time at the end of the day just before dark

Answer 6

dusk

Question 7

to put out, as a fire or a light

Answer 7

extinguish

Question 8

often seen or experienced; known

having a good knowledge of

Answer 8

familiar

Question 9

to gain or get by making an effort

Answer 9

obtain

Question 10

a place where fruit trees grow

Answer 10

Orchard

Question 11

to say or do over and over in order to get better at something
to do; carry on, perform
to work at as a profession
a repeated action or usual way of doing something
the work of a profession

Answer 11

practice

Question 12

To cut off branches

a dried plum

Answer 12

prune

Question 13

heavily built; thickset

strong; not easily bent are broken

Answer 13

Stout

Question 14

shabby and worn out

Answer 14

threadbare

Question 15

to go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind

to slip easily off the subject; to fail to work in a normal way

Answer 15

wander