Poetry Vocab Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Tier

A

Row, level of a structure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Threshold

A

Meeting point of two places

Doorway, entrance/exit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Laurel

A

Crown of leaves to signify accomplishment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Wither

A

To dry up (living things)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Rout

A

Disorderly mob of people

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Renown

A

Fame or glory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fleet

A

Quick and athletic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Garland

A

Wreath of flowers/leaves, either worn or decoration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Poppies

A

Flowers, which seeds have narcotic properties

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Scarcely

A

Barely, just a little

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Quarrel

A

Angry argument or disagreement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Foe

A

Enemy or opponent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Abysmal

A

Incredibly deep

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Millennial

A

Thousand years old

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Grot

A

Small cave

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Winnow

A

Move like a fan

17
Q

Batter

A

To feed or eat

18
Q

Cove

A

Small sheltered bay

19
Q

Prow

A

Bow part of ship above water

20
Q

Reapers

A

Workers who harvest crops (farmers)

21
Q

Scythe

A

Tool used to harvest crops