Wordly Wise, Book 5, Lesson 1

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What does the word 'assign' mean?

Back

To give someone a task or responsibility.

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What is an 'assignment'?

Back

A task or piece of work given to someone to complete.

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What does 'pedestrians' refer to?

Back

People who are walking, especially in a city or town.

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What does it mean to be 'jostled'?

Back

To be pushed or shoved by a crowd.

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What is a 'companion'?

Back

A person or animal that accompanies or is with someone.

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What does 'dismissal' mean in a school context?

Back

The time when students are allowed to leave school.

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What does it mean to 'chat'?

Back

To talk in a friendly and informal way.

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What is the purpose of a 'task'?

Back

A piece of work that needs to be done.

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What does 'crowd' mean?

Back

A large number of people gathered together.

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What does 'exclaim' mean?

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To cry out suddenly, often in surprise or excitement.