Lesson 4 Vocabulary

aloft

(adv) up in the air, especially in flight
attain
- (v) 1. to reach; to arrive at
- 2. to achieve
buffet
- (n) 1. a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls
- 2. a meal laid out for guest to help themselves
- (v) to pound repeatedly; to batter
elude
(v) to escape by being quick or clever
- (adj) 1. hard to find or capture
- 2. hard to explain or make clear
flammable

(adj) able to catch fire
hover

(v) to remain in place over an object or location
inflate

(v) to fill with air or other gas
jeopardy

(n) danger

(v) to put in danger of loss or injury
moor
- moor – (v) to hold in place with ropes or anchors
- moor – (n) a place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored
plummet

plummet - (v) to fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level; to plunge
pollute
- pollute - (v) to make impure or dirty
- pollute - (n) the action of polluting; the state of being polluted
propel

propel - (v) to push or drive forward
stationary

stationary - (adj) 1. not moving 2. not changing
superb

superb - (adj) of the highest quality; grand; splendid
swivel
- swivel - (n) a fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely
- swivel - (v) to turn freely aroun a fixed point

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Lesson 4 Vocabulary

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Lesson 4 Vocabulary

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2012-11-28T13:55:59Z

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