OXFORD DISCOVER 5 UNIIT 6

what is the meaning of RACE ?

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

• a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest

• be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

what is the meaning of DRIFT ?

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

• be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

• a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

what is the meaning of GLIDE ?

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

• plunge head first into water with one's arms raised over one's head.

• a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

what is the meaning of WADE ?

• a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

• be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

what is the meaning of PADDLE ?

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

• a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

• a gift

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

what is the meaning of DIVE ?

• a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

• plunge head first into water with one's arms raised over one's head.

• walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance.

• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

what is the meaning of splash ?

• make an unpowered flight, either in a glider or in an aircraft with engine failure.

• a sound made by something striking or falling into liquid.

• be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

• a sound produced as the vocal organs move towards or away from articulation of a vowel or consonant, for example /j/ in duke /djuːk/.

what is the meaning of PROPEL ?

• move or cause to move at high speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner.

• drive or push something forwards.

• the general intention or meaning of an argument or someone's remarks.

• a continuous slow movement from one place to another.

what is the meaning of FLOAT ?

• an act of wading.

• rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.

• beat (someone) as a punishment.

• spur or drive into a particular situation.

what is the meaning of SPLINT ?

• the general intention or meaning of an argument or someone's remarks.

• a strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set.

• walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps.

• run at a steady gentle pace, especially on a regular basis as a form of physical exercise.