Lesson 7 Tampa

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Tampa 7 Vocabulary
1. March: the third month of the year.
2. market: a public gathering held for buying and selling merchandise.
3. marble: metamorphosed limestone, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a
wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
4. farther: at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point.
5. further: at or to a great, advanced, or definite point of progress, or degree.
6. burnt: to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off
heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire.
7. paw: the foot of an animal having claws.
8. straw: a single stalk or stem, esp. of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye,
oats, and barley.
9. August: the eight month of the year.
10. taught: to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction.
11. law: any written or positive rule or collection of rules prescribed under the
authority of the state or nation, as by the people in its constitution.
12. crawl: to move in a prone position with the body resting on or close to the ground.
13. vowel: a letter representing or usually representing a vowel, as, in English, a, e, i, o,
u, and sometimes w and y.
14. towel: an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for
the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
15. allow: to give permission to or for; permit.
16. hour: a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and
equivalent to 60 minutes.
17. mountain: a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a
summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually greater than
2000 ft.
18. county: the largest administrative division of a U.S. state.
19. extra: beyond or more than what is usual, expected, or necessary; additional.
20. umbrella: a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or
sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the
top of a carrying stick or handle.
21. Alaska: a state of the United States in NW North America.
22. dozen: a group of 12.
23. double: twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent.
24. front: the foremost part or surface of anything.
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