Knowsys Group 6

Avertə vurt

1) to turn away 2) to avoid

During a solar eclipse, be sure to avert your eyes from the sun and use the pinhole camera

to view the phenomenon.

During a solar eclipse, be sure to avert your eyes from the sun and use the pinhole camera

to view the phenomenon.

movementverb

clamberklam bər

The hiker quickly clambered over the rocks and fallen trees to find shelter from

the rain by hiding under thecliffs.

1) to climb using both hands and feet or

2) to scramble

movementverb

to separateIn order to take the battery

out of the cell phone, I had to detach the back cover from

the phone.

Detachdi tach

movementverb

enrollen rōl

to register, enter, or enlist

To enroll for this math class, you must have taken and

passed Algebra I and Geometry.

movementverb

fluctuateflək chü wāt

to swing back and forth

movementverb

The temperature in the room fluctuated from hot to cold every half hour, making it

impossible to be comfortable.

intervene in tər vēn

1) to occur between two things or 2) to interfere

When the argument got out of control, the teacher had to intervene to stop the boys from

getting into a fist fight.

movementverb

nimble nim bəl

quick and light in movement

movement verb

Since Norma had amazingly nimble

fingers and great coordination, she could

type 90 words per minute.

nomadnō mad

one who wanders about

The nomads in the Middle East, known as the Bedouin, travel across the lands herding their

sheep and goats.

movementnoun

recederē sēd

to move away or withdraw

movementverb

The film director created a dramatic view of the ocean slowly receding

into the background.

Ungainly un gān lē

awkward and ungraceful

movementverb

Although Anna was ungainly as an adolescent, she became a graceful ballerina

as an adult.