there will come soft rains vocab 6 quiz :D

What does the word “nuclear” mean?

• A front part or surface

• A room for conversation or entertaining guests

• Of, or having to do with, or the energy released in nuclear fission or fusion

• A wheel with toothlike points that fit into the links of a chain

What is a “silhouette”?

• Any dark figure seen against a light background with hard-to-see details

• A very thin slice or piece

• A tangled mass of hair or fur

• A bag that can be expanded to draw in air and contracted to force out air

What does “radioactive” mean?

• Giving off energy as a result of the decay of unstable atoms

• The track, trail, or droppings of a wild animal

• A room set aside for reading, writing, or academic work

• A cylinder-shaped object on which thin items are wound and stored

What is the meaning of “face”?

• A front part or surface

• The track, trail, or droppings of a wild animal

• A prancing or romping movement

• A short-necked African animal related to the giraffe

What does “spoor” mean?

• A substance that is able to dissolve certain other substances

• Trembling or wavering, or inclined to tremble or waver

• Metal fragments scattered by an exploding shell, bomb, or the like

• The track, trail, or droppings of a wild animal

What does “matted” mean?

• A prancing or romping movement

• (Especially of hair or fur) tangled into a thick mass

• A room where babies or young children sleep or play

• A dark figure against a light background

What is a “study”?

• A room set aside for reading, writing, or academic work

• A metal fragment from an explosion

• A cylinder used for winding thin items

• A track or trail left by a wild animal

What does “tremulous” mean?

• A very thin slice or piece

• A wheel with toothlike points that fit into the links of a chain

• Trembling or wavering, or inclined to tremble or waver

• A bag that can be expanded to draw in air and contracted to force out air

What is a “sprocket”?

• A wheel with toothlike points that fit into the links of a chain

• A room where young children sleep or play

• A small piece of metal from an explosion

• A substance that is able to dissolve certain other substances

What does “nursery” mean?

• A room where babies or young children sleep or play

• A prancing movement

• A wheel with toothlike points

• A dark figure against a light background