Module 8 Week 1 Spelling

waist

• the part of the body in humans between the ribs and the hips, usually the narrowest part of the torso.

• the area of the body where the arms connect to the shoulders.

• the region of the body that includes the legs and feet.

• the upper part of the body, including the neck and head.

cowered

• to stand tall and proud

• to run away in excitement

• to crouch, as in fear or shame.

• to jump with joy

patience

• an ability to act quickly without thinking

• an ability to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay

• a desire to rush through tasks

• a tendency to avoid difficult situations

muscle

• a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.

• a type of connective tissue that supports and binds other tissues.

• a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.

• a fluid that circulates in the body, carrying nutrients and oxygen.

summery

• of, like, or appropriate for summer:

• related to winter or cold weather

• characterized by rain and storms

• pertaining to autumn or fall

mussel

• any bivalve mollusk, especially an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae.

• a type of crustacean commonly found in freshwater lakes.

• a small fish that is often used as bait in fishing.

• a type of seaweed used in sushi preparation.

waste

• to fail or neglect to use:

• to utilize effectively

• to discard without thought

• to accumulate resources

right

• correct in judgment, opinion, or action.

• a direction opposite of left.

• a legal entitlement or claim.

• a moral or ethical principle.

stationery

• writing materials, as pens, pencils, paper, and envelopes.

• electronic devices used for communication.

• furniture items used in an office.

• tools used for construction and repair.

site

• the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:

• a type of material used in construction

• a place where events are held

• a term for a geographical feature