Wordly Wise Dec 1

Question 1

Average

Answer 1

n. 1) the usual amount or kind of something. 2) the result of adding a set of numbers and then dividing the total by the numbers in the set
adj. Not special or unusual; ordinary

Question 2

Border

Answer 2

n. 1) a dividing line between two states or countries. 2) the edge of something v. 1) to be next to.

Question 3

Cocoon

Answer 3

n. the silky case that a caterpillar makes to protect itself for a time before it becomes a moth

Question 4

Flutter

Answer 4

v. to wave or flap quickly

Question 5

moisture

Answer 5

n. a small amount of liquid, often in the form of small drops

Question 6

nectar

Answer 6

n. a sweet liquid produced by many flowering plants. It is used by bees to make honey.

Question 7

process

Answer 7

n. a number of steps that one takes in order to do or make something.

Question 8

span

Answer 8

n. 1) the distance or a section between two objects or supports. 2) a period or length of time. adj. to stretch from one side to the other

Question 9

suitable

Answer 9

adj. fit or right for some purpose or event

Question 10

timber

Answer 10

n. 1) wooded areas with trees that can be used for wood production 2) tree trunks that can be cut unto planks or boards