Wordly Wise 3 Lesson 4

aloft

adverb up in the air, especially in flight

attain

Verb 1. to reach; to arrive at 2. to achieve

buffet

noun 1. a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls 2. a meal laid out for guests to help themselves verb to pound repeatedly; to batter

elude

verb to escape by being quick or clever

flammable

Adj. able to catch fire easily Highly Flammable Gasoline

hover

verb to remain in place over an object or location

inflate

verb to fill with air or other gas

jeopardy

noun danger

moor

verb to hold in place with ropes or anchors

plummet

verb to fall suddenly toward the earth or to lower level; to plunge

pollute

verb To make impure or dirty

propel

verb to push or drive forward

stationary

adjective 1. not moving 2. not changing

superb

Adj. of the highest quality; grand; splendid

swivel

noun a fasten that allows any part joined to swing freely verb to turn freely around a fixed point