Wordly Wise Lesson 1

Uche U. (United States of America)
Sixth Grade
15 words 2 learners

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  1. accustomed
    commonly used or practiced; usual
  2. alert
    warn or arouse to a sense of danger
  3. assigned
    appointed to a post or duty
  4. budge
    move very slightly
  5. burly
    muscular and heavily built
  6. companion
    a friend who is frequently with another
  7. compatible
    able to exist and perform in harmonious combination
  8. concept
    an abstract or general idea inferred from specific instances
  9. distraction
    drawing someone's attention away from something
  10. jostle
    make one's way by pushing or shoving
  11. obedient
    dutifully complying with the commands of those in authority
  12. obstacle
    something that stands in the way and must be surmounted
  13. patience
    good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
  14. pedestrian
    a person who travels by foot
  15. retirement
    the state of being withdrawn from one's business
Created on Sat Oct 06 13:16:57 EDT 2012

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