Vocabulary Quiz

Wetland

• Land covered with shallow water most of the time

• Land covered with thick forest most of the time

• Land covered with dry soil most of the time

• Land covered with deep snow most of the time

Mingle (with)

• To mix or combine together with others

• To separate or move away from others

• To divide or keep things apart clearly

• To avoid or stay away from others

Timeless

• Never changes or never seems old

• Always changing and becoming new

• Exists only for a short period

• Becomes outdated very quickly

Clamor

• A loud and continuous noise or cry

• A soft and gentle sound of music

• A quiet and peaceful background noise

• A faint and distant ringing sound

Tumult

• A lot of noise, confusion, or excitement

• A calm and quiet peaceful situation

• A relaxed and silent moment of rest

• A gentle and still peaceful atmosphere

Mist

• Very light fog made of tiny drops

• Thick fog that blocks all vision

• Clear air with no moisture at all

• Heavy rain that falls continuously

Meander

• To move slowly in a winding path

• To move quickly in a straight line

• To stand still without any motion

• To rush directly toward the goal

Horizon

• Line where sky seems to meet earth

• Top of a tall mountain or tower

• Center point of the open blue sky

• Bottom of the deep ocean surface

Hammock (in geography)

• Small island of trees in a wetland

• Large desert area full of dry sand

• Flat rocky surface on a mountain

• Deep valley filled with cold snow

Tangled

• Twisted together in a messy way

• Organized neatly in straight lines

• Arranged carefully in good order

• Folded smoothly without confusion