Wordly Wise: Lesson 9 Practice

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What does the word 'sustain' mean?

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To maintain or keep something going over a period of time.

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What is an antonym for 'contaminate'?

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Cleanse.

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What does 'impurity' refer to?

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A substance that makes something dirty or unclean.

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What is a synonym for 'perpetual'?

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Eternal.

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What does 'diminish' mean?

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To make something smaller or less.

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What is the meaning of 'resource'?

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A source of supply or support.

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What does 'aggravate' mean?

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To make a problem or situation worse.

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What is a synonym for 'pollute'?

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Contaminate.

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What does 'taint' mean?

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To make something dirty or impure.

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What is the meaning of 'temporary'?

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Lasting for a limited time; not permanent.