3.1 Vocab Flashcards
Definition: Distract
To stop someone from concentrating on something
Definition: Tremble
Shake
Definition: Rifle
A type of gun
Definition: Ammunition
A term used to describe bullets or explosives used in weapons
Definition: Heave
To lift or move something heavy
Definition: Declare
Say or announce
Definition: Triumphantly
Showing joy at a victory
stationery
writing equipment
Definition: Lung
A part of the body that is used to store air that you breathe in
commercial
an advert (American)
Definition: Rapid
Very quick
Definition: Disperse
Scatter
Definition: Bolted
Running away quickly
rec
(Short for “recreation”) = an activity done for enjoyment
Definition: Lunge
A sudden forward movement of the body
intense
extreme force or with extreme concentration
shaft
a long narrow hole or long narrow handle
Definition: Abundant
Lots of
Definition: Collapse
Falling down
Definition: Poxy
Rubbish or of poor quality
Definition: Deafening
Very loud
Definition: Anxiety
A feeling you have when you feel worried about something
Definition: Opportunity
Having a chance to do something
engrave
to carve in the surface of a hard object
still / not moving
Definition: Alternative
Another option
Definition: Cocked
The action of moving something - usually a weapon - into position
Definition: Decent
Satisfactory or acceptable
Definition: Approach
To go towards someone/something
Definition: Conceal
Hide
Definition: Yelp
A short noise/scream made by someone who is scared or in pain
veterinarian
vet (“vet” is the abbreviation)
Definition: Delicate
Easily broken or damaged
Definition: Sly
Crafty
Definition: Prominent
Describes something that sticks out
vinyl
a type of plastic material
Definition: Duck
The action of moving your head down quickly
Definition: Glance
To look at something quickly
Definition: Flora
A term for all the plants that grow in a place
Definition: Oppress
To unfairly bully and make someone’s life difficult
Definition: Slump
Fall; fall forwards
Definition: Catapult
Throw (or something used to throw things)
Definition: Turf
Another word for the grass and the soil it grows in
Definition: Unable
Not being able to do something
Definition: Thump
Hit or punch
arc
a part of a curve
sprawl
spread out in an irregular way
Definition: Eliminate
To get rid of someone or something