WORDLY WISE BOOK 5 LESSON 8

Front

Were you invited to attend the banquet? In this sentence banquet means

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feast

Front

Pledged The three of them pledged to keep the secret forever.

Back

promised

Front

I was assigned to a difficult task. In this sentence task means

Back

job

Front

frivolous
The kids' request for games seemed frivolous.

Back

silly

Front

The boat will sail as soon as the cargo is aboard. In this sentence cargo means

Back

load

Front

The apples were harvested last week. In this sentence harvested means

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gathered

Front

desperate The travelers were in a desperate situation.

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hopeless

Front

decreased (in the context: Mr. Harris decreased his son's allowance)

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lowered

Front

My cousin thinks television game shows are ____________ and fun to watch.

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frivolous

Front

Our fruit stand is __________ this year, because we are selling more than ever before.

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prospering