Vocabulary Flashcards

Front

translucent

Back

Allowing light, but not detailed shapes to pass through; semi-transparent

Front

outcropping

Back

A visible exposure of bedrock or ancient geological material on the surface of the earth

Front

maze

Back

A network of paths and puzzles someone has to find their way through

Front

cautious

Back

Being careful to avoid problems or dangers

Front

pursuit

Back

The action of pursuing someone or something

Front

granite

Back

A hard, coarse-grained rock composed mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar

Front

warily

Back

In a cautious or careful manner

Front

glistened

Back

Shone with a sparkling light

Front

canteen

Back

A small water bottle or a place in a school or workplace where food and drink are served

Front

impulse

Back

A sudden strong desire to do something