Hobbit Vocab

Question 1

Ominous

Answer 1

a bad or unpleasant feeling

Question 2

Promontory

Answer 2

A rock projecting into the sea

Question 3

Gammer

Answer 3

an old country woman

Question 4

Vagabond

Answer 4

A person who wanders

Question 5

Enmity

Answer 5

To feel hostile towards someone or something

Question 6

Disembark

Answer 6

To leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

Question 7

Waning

Answer 7

Appearing to decrease in size

Question 8

Lintel

Answer 8

A wooden or metal support across the top of a door or window

Question 9

Smouldering

Answer 9

to burn slowly with smoke but no flame

Question 10

Grievous

Answer 10

very severe or serious

Question 11

Cartage

Answer 11

the transporting of something

Question 12

Impenetrable

Answer 12

impossible to pass through or enter

Question 13

Waistcoat

Answer 13

a vest

Question 14

Foreboding

Answer 14

fearful apprehension

Question 15

Stealth

Answer 15

cautious action or movement

Question 16

Pallid

Answer 16

pale, typically because of poor health

Question 17

Figured

Answer 17

think, consider, or expect to be the case

Question 18

Dominion

Answer 18

sovereignty or control

Question 19

Perpetually

Answer 19

A way that never ends or changes; constantly

Question 20

Drear(y)

Answer 20

Dark, desolate, uncheerful

Question 21

Foiled

Answer 21

To prevent

Question 22

Quench

Answer 22

satisfy one’s thirst

Question 23

Laden

Answer 23

heavily loaded or weighed down

Question 24

Prophesying

Answer 24

to foretell the future

Question 25

Gledes

Answer 25

a type of bird

Question 26

Eminent

Answer 26

Above others in rank; distinguished

Question 27

Carrion

Answer 27

The rotting flesh of an animal

Question 28

Covented

Answer 28

greatly desired or envied

Question 29

Decrepit

Answer 29

weakened by old age

Question 30

Amends

Answer 30

an action taken to show how sorry you are

Question 31

Fells

Answer 31

cut down (a tree)