Wordscapes Level 2220 Answers

ACNE

a skin condition characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected sebaceous glands and prevalent chiefly among adolescents

CANE

the hollow jointed stem of a tall grass, especially bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem of a slender palm such as rattan

CLAN

a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands

CLEAN

free from dirt, marks, or stains

ENCLAVE

a portion of territory surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct

EVEN

flat and smooth

LACE

a fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments

LANCE

a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, formerly used by a horseman in charging

LANE

a narrow road, especially in a rural area

LEAN

be in or move into a sloping position

LEAVE

go away from

NAVE

the central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation. In traditional Western churches it is rectangular, separated from the chancel by a step or rail, and from adjacent aisles by pillars

NAVEL

a rounded knotty depression in the centre of a person's belly caused by the detachment of the umbilical cord after birth; the umbilicus

VALE

a valley (used in place names or as a poetic term)

VANE

a broad blade attached to a rotating axis or wheel which pushes or is pushed by wind or water and forms part of a machine or device such as a windmill, propeller, or turbine

VEAL

the flesh of a young calf, used as food