Wordly Wise 7 Lesson 10 Introduction

aquatic

• adjective-relating to water
• noun-relating to water
• adverb-relating to water
• verb-relating to water

assert

• to turn away 
• to declare
• to hurt or damage
• to become less

avert

• to watch closely
• to hurt or damage
• to keep from happening
• to become less

bleak

• heedless
• without much hope
• capable of death
• watchful

blithe

• without hope
• heavy and slow moving
• watchful
• heedless

docile

• well behaved
• heavy and slow moving
• able to move quickly and easily
• capable of causing death

dwindle

• to watch closely
• to turn away
• to say firmly
• to become less

lethal

• to hurt or damage by cutting
• watchful
• able to move quickly and easily
• capable of causing death

monitor

• ready for danger
• to watch closely
• to turn away
• to declare

mutilate

• capable of causing death
• to become less
• to turn away
• to damage by cutting