Vocabulary Quizs (The Tree Lady)

sheltered

• to give cover, protection, or shelter to

• to expose to danger

• to provide entertainment

• to create a barrier

nursery

• a place where plants or trees are grown

• a type of school for young children

• a facility for medical care

• a store that sells toys

discouraged

• to try to prevent or persuade not to do

• to encourage someone to take action

• to express approval or support

• to ignore or overlook a situation

lush

• growing thick and healthy

• dry and barren

• small and stunted

• weak and fragile

graduated

• to be given a diploma upon finishing studies at a school or college.

• to drop out of school before completing studies.

• to enroll in a new educational program.

• to take a break from studies for personal reasons.

sustain

• to keep something going or existing

• to destroy or eliminate

• to ignore or neglect

• to create or initiate

desert

• a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing

• a wetland area with abundant vegetation

• a mountainous region with heavy snowfall

• a forested area with diverse wildlife

stroll

• to walk quickly

• to walk slowly

• to run fast

• to sit quietly

grazed

• to feed on growing grass

• to run quickly

• to jump high

• to sleep in a field

docked

• to bring to a dock or landing area

• to remove from a dock

• to repair a ship

• to load cargo onto a ship