Worldly Wise Book 3 Revised Chapter 1 Word List 3

Front 1

apt

Back 1

1.likely
2.quick learner
3.clever
4.suiting to

Front 2

blithe

Back 2

1.cheerful
2.carefree
3.unconcerned

Front 3

cell

Back 3

1.a small room in a prison
2.the basic unit of life
3.a device for making electricity by a chemical action

Front 4

council

Back 4

1.a group of people that plan or decide something
2.a group of people that are elected to make laws for the city or town

Front 5

crave

Back 5

1.to long or to desire very much
2.to beg for

Front 6

enlarge

Back 6

1.to make or become larger
2.to explain more
3.to expand

Front 7

delirious

Back 7

1.to be in the state of exictment and restlessness caused by high fever or insanity
2.very excited

Front 8

exultant

Back 8

joyful

Front 9

gratify

Back 9

1.to satisy
2.it give in
3.to indulge

Front 10

monastery

Back 10

a place where monks live

Front 11

oath

Back 11

1.a promise to speak the truth
2.to swear

Front 12

propagate

Back 12

1.to increase
2.to spread one person or thing to another

Front 13

taunt

Back 13

tease

Front 14

unwieldy

Back 14

1.hard to handle
2.clumsy