3. “ His teeth were crooked like a pile of wrecked cars.” =
4. “ ..;but her’s was the misery of innocence, which, like a cloud that passes over the moon, for a while hides, but cannot tarnish its brightness" =
6. " I could have torn him limb from limb, as a lion rends an antelope." =
7. In the movie, “Independence Day, ” alien ships hovered over major cities around the world, waiting to strike. The woman hovered over her daughter ’s shoulder whenever she chatted on the internet with anyone. Syn: linger, float, loom (over) Ant: soar Definition: (v) to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth over or around
8. hover We were cold, tired, and about to pass out, when the car hovered into the driveway.
9. ` “ The laggard worker caused the entire project to fall behind schedule.” (adj.) “ Tour guides often have to urge laggards to keep up with the rest of the group.” (noun) Syn: (n) slowpoke, straggler, (a) sluggish, lazy Ant: (n) early bird (a) swift, speedy Definition: (n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind (a) Falling behind; slow to move or act (describing a person or thing)
10. laggard (noun) Last Friday during the tour, we had to urge, nag, and beg the laggard to keep up with the group.
12. “ Several students plan to collaborate on a History Fair project about the American Revolution.” Syn: (team up, join forces) Ant: work alone Definition: to work together
13. collaborate (verb) Even though most human cultures are divided, we can all use teamwork, collaboration , and cooperation to fix humanities problems.