WORDLY WISE BOOK 5 LESSON 5

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What does 'route' mean?

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A route is a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.

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What does 'lure' mean?

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To lure means to attract or tempt someone to do something.

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What does 'foolhardy' mean?

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Foolhardy means taking unnecessary risks or being recklessly bold.

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What does 'thwart' mean?

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To thwart means to prevent someone from accomplishing something.

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What does 'tempting' mean?

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Tempting means appealing to someone’s desire or interest.

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What is an example of a route?

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An example of a route is the path taken to travel from home to school.

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Why might someone take a different route?

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Someone might take a different route to avoid traffic, see new sights, or for a change of scenery.

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What might lure someone to a new place?

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Things like job opportunities, beautiful scenery, or friends can lure someone to a new place.

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What is an example of a foolhardy decision?

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An example of a foolhardy decision is going swimming during a storm.

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How can you thwart a plan?

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You can thwart a plan by taking actions that prevent it from succeeding.