Glossary - Module 4 Weeks 3 and 4

Whirr?

• A cooking technique
• A brand of electronics
• A type of bird
• A continuous, regular sound made by machinery or movement.

Fleece?

• Fleece is woolly covering of a sheep or goat.

• Fleece is a natural fabric.
• Fleece is a type of wool.
• Fleece is made from cotton.

Deed?

• A intentional act.

• A form of government contract
• A type of real estate investment
• A document for personal identification

Leap?

• A leap is a jump.

• A leap is a type of animal.
• A leap refers to a small step.
• A leap is a measurement of distance.

Cluster?

• A collection of random objects.
• A single item or entity.
• A method of organization for unrelated items.
• A group of similar items or entities.

Beguile?

• To persuade or convince someone.

• To criticize or condemn harshly.
• To ignore or neglect someone.
• To confuse or mislead intentionally.

Brook?

• A brook is a small, natural stream of water.
• A brook is a man-made canal.
• A brook is a large lake.
• A brook is a type of fish.

Pity?

• Pity is a style of painting.
• Pity is a form of exercise.
• Pity is a type of food.
• Pity is a feeling of compassion or sympathy.

Straw?

• Straw is a dried stem of grain.

• Straw is a type of fruit.
• Straw is a liquid used for drinking.
• Straw is a kind of animal feed.

Meaning of Spar?

• A strong pole, used as a mast on a ship.

• To engage in a friendly conversation.