Wordly Wise-Bk 2-Lesson 9

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UNWIELDY

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adj. Hard to handle or control because or farge size or heaviness.

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SUSPEND

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v.-1. To hang while attached to something above.
2. To stop for a while before going on.
3. To bar from working, attending, or taking part for a while.

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TERMINATE

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v. to bring or to come to an end.

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SPECTATOR

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n.-A person who watches an activity; an onlooker.

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SOAR

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v.-1. To fly high in the sky.
2. To rise suddenly and rapidly.

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DENSE

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adj.-1. Tightly packed; crowded close together.
2. Thick; hard to see through.
3. Stupid, thinkheaded.

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FLIMSY

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adj.-1. Easily damaged or broken; not strongly made.
2. Not believable.

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HEROIC

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adj.-1. Very brave; showing great courage.
2. Showing great determination; requiring enoumous effort.

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EXPERIMENT

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n. A test to prove or discover something.

v.-1. To carry out experiments.
2. To try out new ideas or activities.

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ACCOMPLISH

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v. To do something by making an effort; to complete successfully.
ACCOMPLISHMENT-n-Something requiring skill and determination that is completed successfully.

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SIGNIFICANT

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adj.-Important; full of meaning.

SIGNIFICANCE-n.-The quality of being important or of giving meaning.

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MIMIC

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v.-1. To copy or imitate closely.
2. To make fun of by imitating.

n.-One who can imitate sounds, speech, or actions.

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LUMBER

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n.-Wood that has been sawed into boards.

v.-To move in a clumsy or heavy way.

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ASCEND

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v. To rise, usually in a steady way.

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ABSURD

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adj. So unreasonable as to be laughable; foolish or silly.