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TLE: 3rd/4th Word of the Week: Celebration

From Google Dictionary

Celebration

noun

1. the action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.

   "the birth of his son was a cause for celebration"

Latin root: celebratio "numerous attendance" especially upon a festival celebration

Related words:  celebrate, celebrity

Little Red Gliding Hood, Story by Tara Lazar, Pictures by Troy Cummings

3rd/4th Word of the Week: Hibernate

From Google Dictionary:

Hibernate:

verb

verb: hibernate; 3rd person present: hibernates; past tense: hibernated;

past participle: hibernated; gerund or present participle: hibernating

1. 
   
2. (of an animal or plant) spend the winter in a dormant state.

   "some species hibernate in tree roosts"

   Similar:

   lie dormant

   lie torpid

   sleep

   winter

   overwinter

   hole up

   • (of a person) remain inactive or indoors for an extended period.

     "the pilots who have been hibernating during the winter months get their gliders out again"

   
   
3. 
   
4. 
   
5. Latin Root= hibernus=wintry

related words: hibernation, hibernal

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