The Lion the witch and the wardrobe Chapter 1 Vocab

mothballs

• small, Styrofoam-like balls containing chemicals to keep moths away from clothing in storage

• large, fluffy balls used for insulation in homes

• round, colorful balls used in children's games

• tiny, hard balls that are used as decorative items

looking-glass

• a mirror

• a window

• a lens

• a glass of water

muffler

• a type of car exhaust system

• a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

• a tool for measuring temperature

• a type of musical instrument

inquisitive

• eager for knowledge; curious

• disinterested in learning

• satisfied with current knowledge

• unwilling to ask questions

blue-bottle

• a type of flying insect with a blue body

• a type of flower that blooms in spring

• a type of fish found in the ocean

• a type of bird known for its blue feathers

wireless

• a radio without wires or cords

• a type of wired communication

• a device that requires batteries

• a radio that only works indoors

wardrobe

• a small table for writing

• a large, cabinet-like piece of furniture which serves as a closet for storing clothing

• a type of bed with storage underneath

• a decorative piece of art for the wall

row

• a disturbance or quarrel

• a type of plant

• a line of things

• a method of cooking

parcels

• packages

• letters

• boxes

• envelopes

air raids

• attacks by aircraft, especially on non-military targets

• military operations conducted on land

• bombing of military bases only

• surveillance missions by drones