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Lesson 2
Lesson 2
(prants) v.
to act or walk about in a lively manner
Sounds like: DANCE
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ENCROACH
(in KROHCH) v.
to intrude gradually upon the
rights of another; to trespass
Sounds like: ROACH
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SMITTEN
(SMIT in) adj.
very much in love
Sounds like: KITTEN
“A SMITTEN KITTEN”
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ALLUDE
(uh LOOD) v.
to refer to casually or indirectly
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FLEET
(fleet) n.
a group of cars, boats, or
other type of vessels
Sounds like: FEET
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PARALLEL
(PEAR uh lel) adj.
running alongside;
two lines equally distant
Sounds like: PAIR of Ls
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HORIZONTAL
(HOR uh ZON tul) adj.
parallel to level ground;
at right angles to vertical
Sounds like: HORIZON
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VERTICAL
(VUR tuh kul) adj.
straight up and down; a direction
at right angles to the horizon
Sounds like: ICICLE
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BLISS
(bliss) n.
great happiness; joy
Sounds like: KISS
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DRENCH
(drench) v.
to wet thoroughly, to soak
Sounds like: BENCH
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Name: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________
A) pranced F) parallel
B) encroached G) horizontal
C) smitten H) vertical
D) allude I) bliss
E) fleet J) drenched
2. The weeds from the vacant lot ____________ into our yard.
6. The ____________ distance to the top of the tree was twenty feet.
Review #2