Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 3

Front

What does it mean to modify a law?

Back

To make it less severe through changes.

Front

What is a synonym for 'encompass'?

Back

Enclose.

Front

What is a synonym for 'modified'?

Back

Changed.

Front

What is a synonym for 'recurred'?

Back

Repeated.

Front

What does it mean to extricate someone?

Back

To free from a difficult or tangled situation.

Front

What is the definition of 'encompass'?

Back

To surround or cover something completely.

Front

What is the definition of 'modify'?

Back

To make changes to something, often to improve it or make it less severe.

Front

What is the definition of 'recur'?

Back

To occur again or repeatedly.

Front

What is the definition of 'extricate'?

Back

To remove or free someone or something from a difficult situation.

Front

Provide an example of modifying a law.

Back

Changing a traffic law to reduce penalties for minor offenses.