Wordly Wise 3000 Book 1 Lesson 2

Front 1

affect
af fect'

Back 1

v. 1) to bring out a change in 2) to pretend to be or have

Hint 1

Marc affected his brother.

Front 2

calculate
cal' cu late

Back 2

v. 1) to find the answer by using arithmeic 2) to figure out by reason

Hint 2

Marc calculated the arithmetic problem.

Front 3

climate
cli' mate

Back 3

n. the average weather conditions of an area

Hint 3

Florida's climate is warm and humid.

Front 4

column
co' lumn

Back 4

n. 1) a row of figures or words running down a printed page. 2) a tall support that holds up something 3) a regular newspaper article

Hint 4

The column in the Cathedral was old.

Front 5

decay
de cay'

Back 5

v. to rot
n. a rottening

Hint 5

The frog started to decay after it died.

Front 6

exceed
ex ceed'

Back 6

v. 1) to be more than 2)to go beyond what is allowed
n. more than enough

Hint 6

Marc exceeded the boundary that mom made.

Front 7

forbid
for bid'

Back 7

v. to order not to do something

Hint 7

Mom forbid Marc from crossing the street.

Front 8

grove
grove

Back 8

n. a group of trees growing together

Hint 8

The Long Knives cut down the peach grove of the Navajo Indians.

Front 9

limb
limb'

Back 9

n. 1) an arm, leg or wing 2) a large tree branch

Hint 9

Marc's limb was badly wounded in battle.

Front 10

mammoth
ma' mmoth

Back 10

adj. very large

Hint 10

The mammoth-sized burger satisfied both me and Jake.

Front 11

mature
ma ture'

Back 11

v. to become fully grown or developed
adj fully grown or developed

Hint 11

The mature boy would not ride his bike without a helmet.