Motion Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

toddlers walk that way; not a safe walk; drunk walk

A

to totter

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2
Q

to walk without picking up your feet

A

to shuffle

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3
Q

to go down through the air very quickly

A

to plunge

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4
Q

to walk through water/mud/any liquid about under your knee

A

to wade

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5
Q

to move from various points to others very quickly (imagine a hyper active child)

A

to dart

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6
Q

to walk with heavy steps (false friend: don’t mix with hitch-hiking)

A

to tramp

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7
Q

to move up through the air; opposite of plunge

A

to soar

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8
Q

to walk with a hurt leg (e.g. pirate)

A

to limp

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9
Q

to walk without purpose, day dreaming

A

to amble

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10
Q

to go quickly to e.g. the store because it is about to close

A

to dash

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