Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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to bring about a change in

A

affect

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2
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1) to find the answer by using arithmetic;

2) to figure out by reasoning

A

calculate

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3
Q

the average weather conditions of an area

A

climate

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4
Q

1) a row of figures or words running down a printed page; anything arranged like that.
2) a tall, usually stone support that holds up something
3) a regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person.

A

column

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5
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To rot;

a breaking down or rotting

A

decay

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6
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(v) to be more than;

2. to go beyond what is allowed

A

exceed

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7
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(v) to order not to do something

A

forbid

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8
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(n) a group of trees growing together with open space between them

A

grove

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9
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(n) 1. an arm, leg or wing

2. a large tree branch

A

limb

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10
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(adj) very large, huge

A

mammoth

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11
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(v) to become fully grown or developed

(adj) fully grown or developed; adult

A

mature

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12
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(v) to allow

(n) a written notice that allows a person to do something

A

permit

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13
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(v) 1. to refuse to give in to; to withstand

2. to work or fight against

A

resist

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14
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(v) to burn slightly

A

scorch

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15
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(v) to stand above or higher than what is around it

A

tower

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