Word Wise Lesson 2 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Affect

A

To bring about a change

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2
Q

Calculate

A

To find the answer by using math

To figure out by reasoning

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3
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Climate

A

The average weather conditions in an area

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4
Q

Column

A

A row of figures or words running down a printed page

A tall, usually stone, support that holds up something

A regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person

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5
Q

Decay

A

To rot

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6
Q

Exceed

A

To be more than

To go beyond what is allowed

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7
Q

Forbid

A

To order NOT to do something

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8
Q

Grove

A

A group of trees growing together with open space between them

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9
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Limb

A

An arm, leg, or wing

A large tree branch

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10
Q

Mammoth

A

Very large, huge

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11
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Mature

A

To become fully grown or developed

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12
Q

Permit

A

To allow

A written notice that allows a person to do something

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13
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Resist

A

To refuse to give in to

To work or fight against

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14
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Scorch

A

To burn slightly

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15
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Tower

A

To stand above or higher than what is around it

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