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WorksheetsOut of the Dust Vocabulary Terms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does 'Excavating' mean?
To fill a hole with material
To make a hole by removing material from the ground
To water plants
To plant seeds in the ground
What does 'Searing' describe?
Something that is burning or scorching
Something that is wet
Something that is freezing
Something that is cold
What is a 'Drought'?
A period of heavy rain
A long period of dry weather harmful to crops
A farming tool
A type of plant
What does 'Fidgety' mean?
Calm and relaxed
Nervously restless or uneasy
Extremely tired
Very focused
What is 'Wagering'?
Studying for a test
Risking something on a bet or uncertain event
Reading a book
Playing a video game
What does 'Riled' mean?
Happy
Excited
Irritated or annoyed
Indifferent
What is 'Grit'?
A kind of paint
Dust, sand, and other coarse materials
A smooth texture
A type of food
What are 'Carcasses'?
Types of vehicles
Musical instruments
Dead bodies of animals or human beings
Ancient artifacts
What does 'Festered' mean?
To heal quickly
To form pus
To become stronger
To disappear
What is 'Chaos'?
A new technology
A lack of order and a state of anarchy
A peaceful state
A type of food
What does 'Desperation' mean?
Feeling very hopeful
The state of being desperate
Having a lot of money
Being very relaxed
What does it mean to 'Sustain' something?
To ignore it
To destroy it
To support or bear the weight of something
To sell it
What does 'Ignite' mean?
To cook a meal
To clean a room
To set on fire
To extinguish a fire
What is 'Hospitality'?
A medical procedure
A type of dance
Friendly treatment or reception of strangers
A school subject
What does 'Nourish' mean?
To cherish, foster, or keep alive
To forget something important
To throw something away
To paint a picture
