Wordly Wise 6 Lesson 5

antic

noun a playful or funny act

attire

noun clothes, especially fine and expensive verb to dress up or be dressed up

captivate

verb to please greatly; to win over by special charm

deft

adjective quick and sure; skillful at handling

diligent

adjective working with great care and effort

eclipse

noun the total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another verb to do or be better than; to outshine

evolve

verb to develop and change gradually over time

innate

adjective having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned

inscribe

verb to write, print, or etch into as a permanent record

posture

noun The way one holds one’s body; a pose or position verb to assume a particular position, especially a pretended one

shroud

noun 1.Something that covers or hides from view 2.Cloth used to cover a dead body before burial verb To block from sight

stifle

verb 1. to cut off the air from; to smother 2. To hold back; to check

tentative

adjective not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain I’m not sure!

tranquil

adjective calm; peaceful

versatile

adjective Able to do many different things or to be used in many different ways