Wordly Wise Book 6: Lesson 17
quest
A hunt or search
onset
A start or a beginning
mobile 2
An artistic structure with parts that move easily
leeway
An extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom
debris
Broken, scattered remains; Litter; rubbish
scour 1
to clean by scrubbing hard
scour 2
to search thoroughly
pathetic
1. Causing feelings of pity or sorrow 2. Held in low esteem; arousing scorn
preliminary
1. Coming at the beginning 2. Coming before the main event or activity
miniature
1. On a small scale 2. A very small object 3. A small painting, especially a portrait
ooze
1. Soft, watery mud, as at the bottom of a lake or the sea 2. To leak out slowly
restrain
1. To hold back 2. To keep under control
salvage
1. To save from destruction or loss 2. Property saved from loss or destruction
exploit 2
A brave or daring act; an adventure
mobile 1
Easily moved
elated
Happy and excited; overjoyed
corrode
To eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical action; rust away;
exploit 1
To use in a selfish way; to take unfair advantage of
mobile 3
a shortened form of the name for a mobile phone