Wordly Wise Lesson 1

Question 1

Accustom

Answer 1

Verb: To make familiar.

Question 2

Accustomed

Answer 2

Adjective: Usual; used to.

Question 3

Alert

Answer 3

Adjective: Watchful; wide awake. Verb: To warn to be ready. Noun: A warning signal.

Question 4

Assign

Answer 4

Verb: To select for a position or for what has to be done. To give out, as a piece of work to be done.

Question 5

Assignment

Answer 5

Noun: Whatever is given out has work to be done.

Question 6

Budge

Answer 6

Verb: To move or shift.

Question 7

Burly

Answer 7

Adjective: Big and strongly built.

Question 8

Companion

Answer 8

Noun: One who spends time with or does things with another.

Question 9

Compatible

Answer 9

Adjective: Getting along well together.

Question 10

Concept

Answer 10

Noun: A general idea or thought about something.

Question 11

Distract

Answer 11

Verb: To draw one’s thoughts or attention away from the subject at hand.

Question 12

Distraction

Answer 12

Noun: Something that draws one’s thoughts or attention away.

Question 13

Jostle

Answer 13

Verb: To push or shove.

Question 14

Obedient

Answer 14

Adjective: Doing what is asked or told.

Question 15

Obedience

Answer 15

Noun: The state or condition of doing what one is told.

Question 16

Obstacle

Answer 16

Noun: Something that prevents one from moving forward.

Question 17

Patient

Answer 17

Adjective: Willing to wait without complaining. Noun: A person in a doctor’s care.

Question 18

Patience

Answer 18

Noun: A willingness to wait for someone or something without complaining.

Question 19

Pedestrian

Answer 19

Noun: A person who is walking; someone traveling on foot.

Question 20

Retire

Answer 20

Verb: To stop working because one has reached a certain age. To go to bed.

Question 21

Retirement

Answer 21

Noun: The state of no longer working.