Vocabulary

• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• annoy: To make someone angry
• long: Person's name
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• convoy: Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
• decoy: Thing used to trap someone by distracting them
• enjoy: To take pleasure in something
• alloy: A metal formed from two or more different metals
• toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
• illinois: A member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west
• boy: A young male person
• troy: A system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a -ounce pound and an ounce of grains
• ahoy: Used to say 'hello' to people on other boats
• oy: The sound made to get someone's attention
• poi: Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment