Wordly Wise, Book 5, Lesson 9

Michael Misha
17 words 70 learners

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  1. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
  2. accomplish
    achieve with effort
  3. accomplishment
    the action of achieving something
  4. ascend
    travel up
  5. dense
    having high compaction or concentration
  6. experiment
    the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
  7. flimsy
    a thin strong lightweight translucent paper
  8. heroic
    having qualities appropriate for brave figures
  9. lumber
    the wood of trees prepared for use as building material
  10. mimic
    imitate, especially for satirical effect
  11. significant
    rich in implication
  12. significance
    the quality of being important
  13. soar
    rise rapidly
  14. spectator
    a close observer; someone who looks at something
  15. suspend
    bar temporarily
  16. terminate
    bring to an end or halt
  17. unwieldy
    difficult to use or handle because of size or weight
Created on Thu Feb 07 12:20:04 EST 2013

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