Vocab Quiz #1 8/26-8/30

What is the definition of "Precipice" ?

• A very steep cliff or overhanging rock

• rain, sleet, snow that falls to the ground

• An exact detail, very specific

• a small brook or body of water

What is the definition of "ravine"?

• the stem of a grape-vine

• a dryland with no waterfalls and no valleys

• a deep narrow valley made up of running water

• fill someone with intense delight

What is the definition of "cascading"?

• a puddle of water

• a fountain

• dripping water

• water pouring, rusing down in large quantities

a small brook or stream

• lake

• waterfall

• rivulets

• rocks

very knotted, bumpy, not smooth

• gnarly

• twisters

• bendy

• crooked

What is the definition of "decomposing"?

• To act out of composure

• to breakdown, fall apart, to decay

• to fall down

• to forget about something