Wordly Wise Book 3 Lesson 8

to hold; to have within itself

• contain

• marsh

• digest

• finicky

a joint on a lid or door that allows it to open or shut

• finicky

• hinge

• nursery

• habit

to change food that has been eaten into simpler forms that the body can use

• contain

• habit

• finicky

• digest

to count on; to look to for support

• rely

• habit

• marsh

• hinge

something that a person does so often that it is done without thinking

• hinge

• reliable

• habit

• nursery

hard to please; fussy

• habit

• digest

• spine

• finicky

a low lying area, often covered with tall grasses, where the ground is soft and wet

• marsh

• nursery

• contain

• habit

the backbone

• nursery

• spine

• thrive

• marsh

a jar, box, or other object used for holding something

• marshy

• habit

• nursery

• container

a room or other place set aside for babies or small children

• marsh

• nursery

• hinge

• digest