Lesson 2

1. affect = verb

- to bring about a change in

- to pretend to be or to have

2. calculate = verb

- to find the answer to by using arithmetic

- to figure out by reasoning

3. climate = noun

- the average weather conditions of an area

4. column = noun

- a row of figures or words running down a printed page

- a tall, usually stone support that holds something up

- a regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person

5. decay = verb; noun

- to rot

- a breaking down or rotting

6. exceed = verb

- to be more than

- to go beyond what is allowed

7. forbid = verb

- to order not to do something

8. grove = noun

- a group of trees growing together with open space between them.

9. limb = noun

- an arm, leg, or wing

- a large tree branch

10. mammoth = adjective

- very large, huge

11. mature = verb; adjective

- to become fully grown or developed

- fully grown or developed; adult

12. permit = verb; noun

- to allow

- a written notice that allows a person to do something

13. resist = verb

- to refuse to give into; to withstand

- to work or fight against

14. scorch = verb

- to burn slightly

15. tower = verb

- to stand above or higher than what is around it

Lesson 2

1. affect = verb

- to bring about a change in

- to pretend to be or to have

2. calculate = verb

- to find the answer to by using arithmetic

- to figure out by reasoning

3. climate = noun

- the average weather conditions of an area

4. column = noun

- a row of figures or words running down a printed page

- a tall, usually stone support that holds something up

- a regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person

5. decay = verb; noun

- to rot

- a breaking down or rotting

6. exceed = verb

- to be more than

- to go beyond what is allowed

7. forbid = verb

- to order not to do something

8. grove = noun

- a group of trees growing together with open space between them.

9. limb = noun

- an arm, leg, or wing

- a large tree branch

10. mammoth = adjective

- very large, huge

11. mature = verb; adjective

- to become fully grown or developed

- fully grown or developed; adult

12. permit = verb; noun

- to allow

- a written notice that allows a person to do something

13. resist = verb

- to refuse to give into; to withstand

- to work or fight against

14. scorch = verb

- to burn slightly

15. tower = verb

- to stand above or higher than what is around it

Lesson 2

1. affect = verb

- to bring about a change in

- to pretend to be or to have

2. calculate = verb

- to find the answer to by using arithmetic

- to figure out by reasoning

3. climate = noun

- the average weather conditions of an area

4. column = noun

- a row of figures or words running down a printed page

- a tall, usually stone support that holds something up

- a regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person

5. decay = verb; noun

- to rot

- a breaking down or rotting

6. exceed = verb

- to be more than

- to go beyond what is allowed

7. forbid = verb

- to order not to do something

8. grove = noun

- a group of trees growing together with open space between them.

9. limb = noun

- an arm, leg, or wing

- a large tree branch

10. mammoth = adjective

- very large, huge

11. mature = verb; adjective

- to become fully grown or developed

- fully grown or developed; adult

12. permit = verb; noun

- to allow

- a written notice that allows a person to do something

13. resist = verb

- to refuse to give into; to withstand

- to work or fight against

14. scorch = verb

- to burn slightly

15. tower = verb

- to stand above or higher than what is around it