worldy wise vocab studies unit 1 Flashcards
what does affection mean
a fond or tender feeling
what does appeal mean
to make an earnest request to ask
what does clasp mean
to grasp or hold tightly
what does conspicuons mean
easily or plainly seen
what does contribute mean
to give along with others who are giving
what does declare mean
to make known to state openly
what does eloquent mean
skilled at speaking or writing having power to move people
what does exhibit mean
show in public
what does ferry mean
a boat that carries people and goods back abd forth across a stretch
what does a immigrant mean
a person who comes into a country to live there
what does lofty mean
very tall or high
what does pedestal mean
a base or support on which something stands.
what does persecute mean
to treat cruelly or hashly because of political, religions, or other differences
what does poverty mean
the state of being poor
what does unveil
to remove a covering from