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Maroo ch. 1-8 Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

moving from one area or country to another, frequently due to climate

a)

skimming

b)

converge

c)

migration

d)

dimmed

2.

passing lightly and perhaps hastily over a surface

a)

skimming

b)

converge

c)

migration

d)

dimmed

3.

move toward one position, or toward each other

a)

skimming

b)

converge

c)

migration

d)

dimmed

4.

pretend or give a false impression

a)

tawny

b)

feign

c)

jubilant

d)

lesser

5.

a light brown, tan color

a)

tawny

b)

feign

c)

jubilant

d)

lesser

6.

full of joy

a)

tawny

b)

feign

c)

jubilant

d)

lesser

7.

smaller in size or degree

a)

tawny

b)

feign

c)

jubilant

d)

lesser

8.

settle down, become quieter or less intense

a)

subside

b)

rivulet

c)

persistent

d)

gorge

9.

a narrow steep passage like a canyon

a)

subside

b)

rivulet

c)

persistent

d)

gorge

10.

a small steam

a)

subside

b)

rivulet

c)

persistent

d)

gorge

11.

continuing without change. existing for a long time

a)

subside

b)

rivulet

c)

persistent

d)

gorge

12.

dead and rotting flesh, as of an animal left dead on a road

a)

skeptical

b)

amulet

c)

carrion

d)

variation

13.

a charm or pendant with a picture or carving thought to have magical significance

a)

skeptical

b)

amulet

c)

carrion

d)

variation

14.

showing a slight change from another of its kind

a)

skeptical

b)

amulet

c)

carrion

d)

variation

15.

having doubt

a)

skeptical

b)

amulet

c)

carrion

d)

variation

16.

bring back to life

a)

maneuver

b)

plateau

c)

revive

17.

movement designed for a specific purpose, possibly to avoid something.

a)

maneuver

b)

plateau

c)

revive

18.

an area raised from its surroundings, usually flat and featureless

a)

maneuver

b)

plateau

c)

revive

19.

decrease in intensity, as with light

a)

skimming

b)

converge

c)

migration

d)

dimmed