Wordly Wise 3000 Book 2 Lesson 14

Front 1

access

Back 1

n. freedom or permission to enter

n. a way of approach or entry

Front 2

accessible

Back 2

adj. able to be used or entered

Front 3

associate

Back 3

v. to bring together in the mind

v. to come or be together as friends or companions

n. a person with whom one is connected in some way, as in business

Front 4

boisterous

Back 4

adj. noisy and uncontrolled

Front 5

brilliant

Back 5

adj. very bright, sparkling

adj. very clever or smart

Front 6

decade

Back 6

n. a ten-year period

Front 7

delicate

Back 7

adj. easily broken or damaged

adj. needing care and skill

adj. in poor health; weak

Front 8

employ

Back 8

v. to hire and put to work for pay

v. to use

Front 9

idle

Back 9

adj. doing nothing; not working

v. to spend one's time doing nothing

v. to run (an enging) slowly

Front 10

illuminate

Back 10

v. to light up; to supply with light

v. to make clear or understandable

Front 11

provide

Back 11

v. to give what is needed; to supply

v. to set forth as in a condition

Front 12

require

Back 12

v. to need or demand

Front 13

requirement

Back 13

n. something that is necessary

Front 14

taunt

Back 14

v. to make fun of in an insulting way; to jeer

n. an insulting remark

Front 15

tolerant

Back 15

adj. willing to let others have their own beliefs and ways, even if different from one's own

Front 16

tolerate

Back 16

v. to accept willingly and without complaining

Front 17

transform

Back 17

v. to change the form, looks or nature of

Front 18

transformation

Back 18

n. a complete change

Front 19

wilderness

Back 19

n. an area where there are few people living; an area still in its natural state