Wordly Wise Lesson 4 Flashcards

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n. a large, strong animal related to monkeys but without a tail. It can stand on two feet

A

ape

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v. to copy the actions or speech of someone

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to ape

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n. the gray matter made of nerve cells packed inside the skull. it is what we think with. It controls other parts of the body

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brain

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n. a part of a tree that grows out of its main stem

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branch

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n. anything that comes from a main part of something as a branch comes from a tree

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branch

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n. a large cave

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cavern

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n. something made with an open center to let the smoke from a fire rise and escape outside

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chimney

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n. a group of twelve

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dozen

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n. the bright, flowing gas we see when something burns

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flame

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n. a piece of material made of string or rope knotted together in a way that leaves evenly spaced holes

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net

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n. a long pole with a sharp pointed blade at one end

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spear

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n. a burning stick held in the hand to give light

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torch

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