Wordly Wise Book 6 Lesson 6

Front

What does 'sheathed' mean in the context of a mummy?

Back

It means that the mummy was given a protective linen wrapper.

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What does 'emerging' mean in the context of shocking facts about the war?

Back

It means becoming known.

Front

What does 'transfer' mean when someone requests a transfer to a new location?

Back

It means requesting a new job there.

Front

What can be 'shed' on something?

Back

Light can be shed on something.

Front

What does 'domesticated' mean in relation to corn?

Back

It means turned wild corn into a cultivated plant.

Front

What is the meaning of 'elegant'?

Back

Elegant means graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

Front

What does 'protective' mean?

Back

Protective means intended to protect someone or something.

Front

What does 'cultivated' mean in agriculture?

Back

Cultivated means prepared and used for raising crops.

Front

What does 'exported' mean?

Back

Exported means sent goods to another country for sale.

Front

What does 'puzzling' mean?

Back

Puzzling means causing confusion or difficulty in understanding.