Wordly Wise Jan 6 Flashcards
(10 cards)
amaze
v. to surprise or cause wonder
arctic
adj. Very cold. n. The area around the North Pole
court
n. 1) An open, flat area marked off for a game or sport, 2) The home of a king, queen or other royal person; 3) The place where a judge holds trials and decides matters of law
elect
v. 1) To choose by voting for; 2) To make a choice
interval
n. 1) A period of time between events; 2) A space between two things
league
n. 1) A group of people that works together for a common purpose 2) A group of sports teams that play each other to see which is best
limit
n. A line or point beyond which one may to go. v. To keep from going beyond a certain point.
milestone
n. 1) A stone marker that gives the distance in miles to another point; 2) An important event.
recreation
n. Anything a person does to relax or have fun; play.
tackle
v. 1) to grab or get in the way of a player in a game in order to stop the player or take the ball away. 2) To do or try to do something; n. The tools needed for some activity or sport.