Wordly Wise Book 5 Lesson 6

If you think I am being ____, just tell me to mind my own business.

to go up or increase in size or scope

to hold and nourish a thought or feeling in the mind

Beyoncé and Jay Z's album suddenly ____ them to the top of the music charts.

to put into a different language

The fire ____ severe damage on forestland and mountain areas.

Most parents support a plan to ____ violence in movies.

to bring to an end; to do away with

The sprained ankle caused him ____ for several weeks.

We heard the ____ news that our class hamster was very sick.

unchanging; steady; loyal

The license plate contains six ____ and reads NKT605.

As housing prices gradually ____, many people will be unable to afford to buy a home.

Cruel; fierce

Kelly cried and begged her parents not to carry out their ____ plan to move to another country.

to awaken, to wake up

Martin Luther King Jr. ____ the American people with his 1963 speech at the Lincoln Memorial.

Try not to hold in or ____ anger against the person who stole your bike.

to involve oneself in other people's affairs without being asked

The Little Prince, which was written in French, was ____ into English by a schoolteacher.

extremely large

a machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force

To speak out against something; to criticize

Nela and Grace remained ____ friends throughout their school years.

Their ____ of cruelty to animals led them to set up a shelter for unwanted pets.

causing shock; horrible; wicked

Lori ____ Toni, who sat next to her, for cheating on the test.

the qualities that make a person or place different or special?

unpleasant; disturbing

to hate or dislike greatly

a letter or symbol used in writing or printing

a person in a story, movie, or play

to move or be moved suddenly and with great force

to stir up; to excite

a protected place along a seacoast where ships can find shelter