Wordly Wize Lesson 7

Front 1

colony

Back 1

n. 1. A group of people, animal, or plants lining close together.
2. A group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from.

Front 2

compensate

Back 2

v. 1. To make up for; to be equivalent to.
2. to pay for

Front 3

deposit

Back 3

v. To lay down
2. To put money into a bank account or to give as partial payment.
n. 1. Something laid down.
2. Money put into a bank account or given as partial credit.

Front 4

fascinate

Back 4

v. To attract; to strongly hold the interest of.

Front 5

feeble

Back 5

adj.1. Having little strength, weak.
2. Not very believable or satisfying.

Front 6

formal

Back 6

adj.1. Following rules or customs, often in and\ exact and proper way.
2. Suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected.

Front 7

frigid

Back 7

adj. 1. Very cold.
2. Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly.

Front 8

harsh

Back 8

adj. 1. Rough and unpleasant to the senses.
2. causing pain; cruel.
3. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable.

Front 9

huddle

Back 9

v. 1. To crowd together.
2. To curl ones limbs up close to ones body.
n. A closely packed group.

Front 10

remote

Back 10

adj. 1. Far away in time or space.
2. Slight or faint.
3. controlled indirectly or from a distance.
4. Distant in manner.

Front 11

resemble

Back 11

v. To be like or similar to.

Front 12

rigid

Back 12

adj. 1. Stiff and unbendable; not flexible.
2. Strict; not easily changed.

Front 13

solitary

Back 13

adj. 1. Being alone; lacking the company of others.
2. Being the only one.

Front 14

substantial

Back 14

adj. 1. Strong; solid
2. great in value or size.

Front 15

waddle

Back 15

v. To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side.
n. An awkward, clumsy walk.