WorksheetsThe Raven Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
surcease
the edge of white water that comes in on the tide
to stop or end something
a burst of energy or excitement
a feeling of hapiness or joy
entreating
asking someone earnestly or seriously for something.
giving a gift or present to someone
speaking loudly to get attention
hiding a reward inside of something
yore
mythical creatures in a Jonathan Swift novel
belonging to another person
a long time ago; in the past.
folktales passed on from generation to generation
tempest
a small, peaceful breeze that gently cools the air
an evil spirit that brings destruction
one that brings peace and escape
a strong, violent storm
obeisance
a respectful gesture or action, like a bow or curtsy, showing honor
a small ornamental box used for storing jewelry
a type of musical rhythm in classical compositions
to stand up against; to defy
mien
a small musical instrument played with the fingers
a type of fabric used in traditional clothing
a style of handwriting used in calligraphy
a person's appearance or facial expression that shows their mood or character
beguiling
charming or pleasing in a way that can trick or deceive someone
causing confusion or bewilderment without charm
showing anger or frustration openly
acting in a clumsy or awkward manner
countenance
a small container used for holding spices
a formal agreement between two parties
a person's face or facial expression
a measurement unit for liquid volume
craven
very cowardly or lacking courage
having a cheerful and optimistic attitude
showing great strength and bravery in battle
skilled at solving complex problems quickly
placid
brightly colored and highly decorative
loud and boisterous, causing a commotion
calm, peaceful, and not easily upset
rough and difficult to navigate
