Vocab Flashcard - Story #6 (The Wife's Story)

Front

What part of speech is 'lark'?

Back

Verb

Front

What part of speech is 'plowlands'?

Back

Noun

Front

Fill in the blank: Instead of enjoying the party, she chose to ______ about the music and the crowd.

Back

Grouch

Front

What part of speech is 'cower'?

Back

Verb

Front

Fill in the blank: The farmers gathered at dawn to work the ______, hoping for a bountiful harvest this year.

Back

Plowlands

Front

Define 'grouch'.

Back

To complain or express dissatisfaction.

Front

Define 'brandish'.

Back

To wave or flourish something, especially a weapon, as a threat or in anger.

Front

What does 'cower' mean?

Back

To crouch down in fear.

Front

What is the meaning of 'lark' in this context?

Back

To engage in playful or carefree activity.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'grouch'.

Back

Complain.