Wordly Wise Nov 3 Flashcards
ambition
n. A strong wish to be good at something or to have something
auction
n. a public sale. Each item is sold to the person who offers the most money
coast
n. the land beside the sea v. to move without power or effort
current
n. a flow of air, current or electricity adj. Of the present time
frail
adj. Weak; not very strong.
intelligent
adj. able to learn, think, and understand quickly and easily
novel
n. A long story about people and events that are imagined by the author. adj. New and different
resident
n. a person who lives in a certain place
starve
v. to be very hungry or to suffer because of not eating any food.
volunteer
n. A person who offers to do a job, usually without pay. v. To choose to do something or to give help.