Vocabulary Quiz

What is a skein?

• A type of soil

• A length of yarn or thread wound in a coil

• A sudden, sharp feeling of pain

• A faucet or tap

What does "encrusted" mean?

• Covered; thickly coated

• Spooky or creepy

• A gas from a liquid

• A person likely to cause harm

What does "bereft" mean?

• To protect from a disease

• To be deprived of something by force

• Large, vast, and empty

• Soft and easy to bend

What does "immunize" mean?

• To protect from a disease or something bad

• A type of soil

• A faucet or tap

• A length of yarn

What does "eerie" mean?

• Spooky or creepy

• A gas from a liquid

• A sudden, sharp feeling of pain

• A person likely to cause harm

What does "cavernous" mean?

• Large, vast, and empty

• Soft and easy to bend

• Covered; thickly coated

• A type of soil

What does "supple" mean?

• Something that is soft and easy to bend or move

• A length of yarn

• A faucet or tap

• A gas from a liquid

What is "vapor"?

• A gas that comes from a liquid when it gets hot

• A type of soil

• A sudden, sharp feeling of pain

• A person likely to cause harm

What does "loamy" mean?

• A type of soil that is good for growing plants

• Covered; thickly coated

• Spooky or creepy

• A length of yarn

What does "twinge" mean?

• A sudden, sharp feeling of pain or emotion

• A faucet or tap

• Large, vast, and empty

• A gas from a liquid