Wordly Wise Book 6 Lesson 5

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What does 'stifle' mean?

Back

To stifle means to suppress or hold back something, often referring to emotions or actions.

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What is a 'shroud'?

Back

A shroud is a cover or a layer that conceals or protects something.

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What does 'tranquil' mean?

Back

Tranquil means peaceful, calm, and free from disturbance.

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What are 'antics'?

Back

Antics are playful or silly behaviors, often intended to entertain.

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What is 'posture'?

Back

Posture refers to the position in which someone holds their body while sitting or standing.

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What might 'poisonous gases' do to someone?

Back

Poisonous gases can harm or stifle someone by causing difficulty in breathing or other health issues.

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What is an example of a tranquil scene?

Back

A mountain lake on a sunny day is an example of a tranquil scene.

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What does it mean to 'sit up straight'?

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To sit up straight means to maintain an upright position, which is important for good posture.

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What is the opposite of 'tranquil'?

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The opposite of tranquil is chaotic or disturbed.

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What does 'entertain' mean?

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To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement.