Unit 4: Vocabulary Review

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What is lacquer?

Back

A type of finish that makes wood shiny and protects it.

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What does it mean to sink?

Back

To go down below the surface of a liquid, like when your feet sink into sand.

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What does sputtering mean?

Back

Making a series of short, explosive sounds, often when trying to get water out of your mouth.

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What are barrettes?

Back

Hair accessories used to hold hair in place, often colorful.

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What is competition?

Back

When people battle or compete to win.

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What is varnish?

Back

A clear finish applied to wood to protect it and give it a shiny appearance.

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What does it mean to jump?

Back

To push oneself off the ground and into the air.

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What are ribbons?

Back

Long, narrow pieces of fabric used for decoration or tying things together.

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What does it mean to whisper?

Back

To speak very softly, so that only a few people can hear.

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What are beads?

Back

Small, decorative objects that can be strung together to make jewelry or decorations.