Orbiting Jupiter Vocab Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'girder'?

• A large iron or steel beam used for building support
• A type of fish
• A type of bird
• A type of flower

What does the word 'injunction' mean?

• An authoritative warning or order
• A type of fruit
• A style of music
• A type of insect

What does the term 'pelt' refer to?

• An animal's skin, fur and all
• A type of hat
• A type of shoe
• A type of dessert

What is the definition of the word 'pacifist'?

• A person who believes in peaceful resolution of conflicts
• A type of weapon
• A type of vehicle
• A type of food

What is the meaning of the word 'scansion'?

• The analysis of poetic meter and rhythm
• A type of painting
• A type of exercise
• A type of dance

What does the term 'withers' refer to?

• The highest part of a horse's back
• A type of mountain
• A type of river
• A type of tree

What is the definition of the word 'cupola'?

• A small, domed structure on top of a roof or ceiling
• A type of clothing accessory
• A type of musical instrument
• A type of vehicle part

What is the definition of the word 'frank'?

• Open, honest, and direct in speech or writing
• A type of drink
• A type of dance
• A type of animal

What is the meaning of the word 'pommel'?

• The rounded knob on the end of a sword or the front of a saddle
• A type of fruit
• A type of flower
• A type of bird

What is the definition of the word 'clamber'?

• To climb or move in an awkward and laborious manner
• To fly swiftly
• To swim gracefully
• To run leisurely