Wordly Wise Lesson 9

Question 1

In or on a ship, train, or airplane

Answer 1

aboard

Question 2

n.

1. A strong wind or movement of air
2. a loud noise
   v.
3. to blow something up
4. (used with off) to go up int he air or into space

Answer 2

blast

Question 3

n. the kind of work a person does for many years

Answer 3

career

Question 4

adj. careful in order to avoid mistakes, trouble, or danger

Answer 4

cautious

Question 5

n. a large, strong piece of metal or wood used to support bridges or buildings

Answer 5

girder

Question 6

v. to make something for the first time

Answer 6

invent

Question 7

n. a person who thinks up or makes something for the first time

Answer 7

inventor

Question 8

v.

1. to turn in a circle around a center
2. to take turns in a certain order

Answer 8

rotate

Question 9

n.

1. a report of something that happened
2. a tale that is made up. it is often written down for people to read
3. the space or rooms that make up one level of a building

Answer 9

story

Question 10

n. one of the threads that are twisted together to make string, yarn, or rope
v. to leave in a difficult or helpless position

Answer 10

strand

Question 11

n. a building or a part of a building that is taller than it is wide
v. to rise high in the air

Answer 11

tower