Wordly Wise 6th grade - Chapter 17
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leeway
an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom
debris
broken, scattered remains
pathetic
causing feelings of pity or sorrow
preliminary
coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity
mobile
easily moved
elated
happy and excited
miniature
on a small scale
ooze
soft, watery mud, as at the bottom of a lake or the sea
scour
to clean by scrubbing hard
corrode
to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical action
restrain
to hold back; to keep under control
ooze
to leak out slowly
salvage
to save from destruction or loss
scour
to search thoroughly
exploit
a brave or daring act
quest
a hunt or search
onset
a start or a beginning
