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Vocabulary Bellringers Week 2. Maturity Disenchanted Tether Resilient. Word of the day: Maturity. If we want sweet apples, we must wait to pick them until they have reached a state of maturity . I think it means … ( n.) The state or quality of being fully grown or developed
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Vocabulary BellringersWeek 2 Maturity Disenchanted Tether Resilient
Word of the day: Maturity If we want sweet apples, we must wait to pick them until they have reached a state of maturity. I think it means … (n.) The state or quality of being fully grown or developed S: adulthood, full grown A: childhood, ignorance
Word of the day: Disenchanted When the little girl found out that Santa Clause was not real, she became disillusioned. I think it means … (adj.) To free or deprive from illusions. S: knowing, cynical, disillusioned A: innocent, believing, trusting
Word of the day: Tether The cowboy didn’t want his horse to wanderoff, so he tethered it to a hitching post. I think it means … (v) To tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement S: attach, fasten A: loose, free
Word of the day: Resilient Tod is resilient; he was sick in bed yesterday, and today he is back at work already! I think it means … (adj) able to recover quickly from difficult conditions S: tough, hardy A: delicate, weak