Wordly Wise, Book 5, Lesson 8

Michael Misha
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  1. assemble
    create by putting components or members together
  2. assembly
    a group of persons gathered together for a common purpose
  3. banquet
    a ceremonial dinner party for many people
  4. cargo
    goods carried by a large vehicle
  5. cask
    a cylindrical container that holds liquids
  6. celebrate
    have a festivity
  7. celebrated
    widely known and esteemed
  8. decrease
    a change downward
  9. desperate
    a person who is frightened and in need of help
  10. edible
    suitable for use as food
  11. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  12. frivolity
    the trait of being not serious or sensible
  13. harvest
    the gathering of a ripened crop
  14. hew
    make or shape as with an axe
  15. hostile
    characterized by enmity or ill will
  16. hostility
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
  17. pledge
    a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
  18. prosper
    make steady progress
  19. prosperous
    in fortunate circumstances financially
  20. task
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Created on Thu Feb 07 12:19:13 EST 2013

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