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WorksheetsScar Island Vocabulary Quizs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
tempest
A violent windy storm.
A gentle breeze.
A sunny day.
A heavy snowfall.
fiery
having or producing fire
characterized by intense emotion
consisting of flames
easily ignited
taunt
to say insulting things to (someone) in order to make that person angry
to encourage someone to do something positive
to ignore someone completely
to compliment someone excessively
reception
used to describe how well or badly a radio, television, etc., is able to receive signals
the act of welcoming someone
a place where guests are received
the quality of being received or accepted
banish
to cause (something) to go away; to get rid of (something)
to bring something closer; to attract
to keep something in place; to retain
to create something new; to innovate
loom
To appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.
To weave fabric using a machine or by hand.
To become visible suddenly and unexpectedly.
To create a sense of urgency or importance.
wispy
Fine; feathery. not thick or full
Thick and heavy
Rough and coarse
Smooth and solid
frugal
careful about spending money or using things when you do not need to; using money or supplies in a very careful way
generous and willing to spend freely
careless with money and resources
extravagant and lavish in spending
decreed
to command, ordain, or decide by decree
to refuse or deny a request
to celebrate or honor a special occasion
to investigate or examine thoroughly
prod
To poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object.
To create or manufacture something.
To encourage someone to take action.
To criticize or reprimand someone.
exasperation
the state of being very annoyed or upset
a feeling of extreme happiness
the act of being calm and relaxed
a state of confusion and uncertainty
seethe
To be filled with intense but unexpressed anger.
To be calm and relaxed.
To express joy and happiness.
To be in a state of confusion.
fend
to do things without help; to do basic activities by yourself
to seek assistance from others
to avoid confrontation or conflict
to engage in social activities with friends
surge
a large wave of water
a sudden increase in something
a type of electrical current
a strong wind
heft
to lift (something) up
to throw something away
to weigh something down
to push something forward
dastardly
very cruel; using tricks to hurt people
showing kindness and compassion
exhibiting bravery and courage
being honest and straightforward
defiance
a refusal to obey something or someone; the act of defying someone or something
an act of submission or compliance
an expression of agreement or support
a state of confusion or disorder
accusation
a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal; a charge that someone has committed a fault or crime
a statement of praise or admiration for someone's actions
a legal term for a formal agreement between two parties
a request for information or clarification about a situation
upwelling
the upward movement of deep ocean water and nutrient-rich cold water organisms to the ocean surface
the process of water evaporating from the ocean surface
the sinking of warm water to the ocean floor
the lateral movement of ocean currents along the coast
menace
A person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.
A friendly companion or ally.
A source of joy and happiness.
An object of beauty and admiration.
