Check Your Understanding

Choose the word or phrase that matches each definition.

1.Attracted or tempted someone, usually into doing something dangerous or unwise — this word or phrase is .
2.An intention or purpose to do something — this word or phrase is .
3.Got free from a place or a dangerous situation — this word or phrase is .
4.A small pouch built into clothing for carrying small items — this word or phrase is .
5.Move quietly and secretly, often to avoid being seen — this word or phrase is .
6.Moving slowly through the air or on the surface of a liquid, without support — this word or phrase is .
7.Conversation or rumor about a particular subject — this word or phrase is .
8.Gradually taking away someone's energy, strength, or resources — this word or phrase is .
9.To dispose of or remove something unwanted — this word or phrase is .
10.A strong, lockable container used to store money or valuables — this word or phrase is .
11.A secure room, typically in a bank, used to store money and valuables — this word or phrase is .
12.Fastened or secured shut, usually with a key or lock — this word or phrase is .
13.Individual objects or articles, especially ones on a list or in a group — this word or phrase is .
14.Moved quietly and quickly, often without being noticed — this word or phrase is .
15.The back part of a person or object — this word or phrase is .
16.Taken without permission or legal right — this word or phrase is .
17.Extremely upset, worried, or overwhelmed with emotion — this word or phrase is .
18.Having an empty space inside — this word or phrase is .
19.Threw something carelessly or gently — this word or phrase is .
20.Removed something, such as clothing or an item worn on the body — this word or phrase is .