Wise Book 4 Unit 6 Applaud Verb To show approval especially by clapping hands The audience applauded until the actors came back on stage to take another bow APPLAUSE Noun The showing of approval or enjoyment by cheering or clapping ID: 211955
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Wordly Wise
Book 4
Unit 6Slide2
Applaud
Verb: To
show approval, especially by clapping hands
.The audience applauded until the actors came back on stage to take another bow.
APPLAUSENoun: The showing of approval or enjoyment by cheering or clapping.The theater lights came on after the applause had died down.Slide3
Applaud: Anaheim Ducks forward Teemu
Selanne
receives a loud applause from the fans in Winnipeg where he began his career.Slide4
Crafty
Adjective:
Skilled
at tricking others.Templeton, the crafty and mean-spirited rat in Charlotte’s Web, adds humor to the book.Slide5
Crafty: The crafty Templeton found a buffet of food at the fair.Slide6
Disclose
Verb:
To make known
The judge told the reporter she must disclose the name of those who attended the meeting.Slide7
MRK Productions disclosed its Top 10 list of animated Disney movies.Slide8
Drab
Adjective:
Dull and without color; not cheerful or colorful.
A sparrow is a drab little bird compared to a male cardinal.Slide9
A sparrow is a drab little bird compared to a male cardinal.
Sparrow
CardinalSlide10
Entire
Adjective: Having nothing left out; whole; complete.
I recited the entire Robert Frost poem from memory.Slide11
The young men recite Robert Frost’s poem, “The Road Not Taken.”
Click picture for video link.Slide12
Exclaim
Verb: To speak suddenly and with strong feeling.
“Today was the worst day of my life!” she exclaimed.
Exclamation:
Noun: A sharp cry of strong feeling.Grandpa’s exclamation of pain sent me rushing to his side.Slide13
Paul Revere exclaimed, “The British are coming! The British are coming!”Slide14
Exquisite
Adjective: Finely done or made; very beautiful.
The exquisite wood carving on the museum door came from the island of Bali.Slide15
The exquisite wood carving on the museum door came from the island of Bali.Slide16
Intend
Verb: To plan; to have in mind.
I intend to give a piano recital on Monday.
Intention:
Noun: An aim, plan, or purpose.It was my intention to make a good grade, so I studied hard on my test.Slide17
I intend to have
a
better piano recital than Erik.Slide18
jeer
Verb: To speak or cry out in scorn; to mock.
My brother told me to ignore them if the older boys jeered when I sang.
Noun: Something said that is meant to hurt or insult.
An umpire soon learns to ignore the jeers of the crowd.Slide19
The crowd jeers after the umpire’s call.Slide20
Peer
Verb: To look closely; to stare, especially at something that is hard to see or to understand.
Ahmed peered at the sign, trying to read what it said.Slide21
A chimpanzee peers at his friend to convenience him to share.Slide22
Progress
Noun:
1. Working toward
a goal The stormy sea slowed the small boat’s progress.
2. An improvement I am finally making some progress mastering the new computer program.Slide23
The stormy sea slowed the small boat’s progress.Slide24
Progress
Verb:
1
. To move forward Work on the new bridge progressed at a faster pace when the weather improved.
To advance to a higher strange; to improve.Manuel progressed so fast on the tuba that he got into the school band.Slide25
The bird made progress overcoming her fright of her new owner.Slide26
Refine
Verb: To make pure by removing all unwanted matter.
We take oil from deep inside the earth and refine it into gasoline.Slide27
Refined
Adjective:
In a pure state.
When flour is refined, a lot of the wheat germ is lost.
Having good manners and good taste.He was a noisy and rude boy; but, as a young man, he is gentle and refined.Slide28
The mill refined the grain into a fine flour.Slide29
The cat has refined manners.Slide30
Scoundrel
Noun: A mean or wicked person
Thank heavens the police caught the scoundrel who stole my wallet.Slide31
Uneasy
Adjective: Not comfortable; worried or nervous
I felt uneasy walking down the dark street until I observed a officer on the corner.Slide32
Vain
Adjective:
Having too high an opinion of one’s looks or achievement.
Charlie is so vain he has a full-length mirror in every room.Without success.The
firefighters made a vain attempt to keep the fire from spreading.Slide33
The little prince talks with the vain man. Slide34
In Vain
Adjective:
Without success or result; useless.
All my hand-waving was in vain—the teacher never called on me.Slide35
The police nabbed the scoundrel after he tried in vain to extinguish the Olympic torch.Slide36
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