wordly wise 3000 book 6 lesson 17

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mobile

an artistic structure with parts that move

leeway

an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom

exploit

brave or daring act; an adventure; to utilize; to use in a selfish or unfair way

debris

broken; scattered remains; litter, rubbish

pathetic

causing feelings of pity or sorrow; held in low esteem

preliminary

coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity

elation

feeling joy and excitement

elated

happy, excited, overjoyed

abroad

in a foreign country

miniature

on a small scale; a very small copy; a small painting

corrosion

process of corroding

ooze

soft, watery mud like at the bottom of a lake or sea; to leak out slowly

onset

start or beginning

scour

to clean by scrubbing hard; to search thoroughly

corrode

to eat or wear away by degrees, usually a chemical action, to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical action

restrain

to hold back; to keep under control

salvage

to save from destruction or loss; property saved from destruction or loss

quest

a hunt or search


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