A keywords (part one)

Question 1

Abalone

Answer 1

a small sea creature that can be eaten. It lives inside a shell that is the shape of an ear and is white and shiny inside.

Question 2

Aardvark

Answer 2

an African mammal with a long nose and large ears that lives underground and eats insects

Question 3

Aback

Answer 3

To be very shocked and surprised

Question 4

Abacus

Answer 4

a square or rectangular frame holding an arrangement of small balls on metal rods or wires, used for counting or for doing calculations

Question 5

Abandon

Answer 5

to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever

Question 6

Abandoned

Answer 6

left in a particular place or condition, usually forever

Question 7

Abandonment

Answer 7

the act of leaving someone or something or of ending or stopping something, usually forever

Question 8

Abase

Answer 8

to make yourself seem to be less important or to not deserve respect

Question 9

Abasement

Answer 9

the act of making someone seem less important or less deserving of respect

Question 10

Abashed

Answer 10

embarrassed

Question 11

Abate

Answer 11

to become less strong

Question 12

Abattoir

Answer 12

a place where animals are killed for their meat

Question 13

Abbess

Answer 13

a woman who is in charge of a convent

Question 14

Abbey

Answer 14

a building where monks or nuns live or used to live. Some abbeys are now used as churches

Question 15

Abbot

Answer 15

a man who is in charge of a monastery

Question 16

Abbreviate

Answer 16

to make a word or phrase shorter by using only the first letters of each word(Short form)

Question 17

Abbreviated

Answer 17

shorter than usual or shorter than expected

Question 18

Abbreviation

Answer 18

a short form of a word or phrase