Purple Vocab 18 Flashcards
1
Q
Basked
A
When you lay out in the warm sun, relaxing
2
Q
Swell
A
A gentle, rolling wave
3
Q
Buffeted
A
When someone or something is thrown back and forth by something strong, usually in nature (by the wind, waves, etc)
4
Q
Quay
A
A landing place for boats that sticks out from the shore like a pier, but is usually made from rocks
5
Q
Mussels
A
A sea animal that lives inside small shells
6
Q
Injured
A
Hurt
7
Q
Nuzzle
A
To hold someone or something close and gently
8
Q
Molt
A
When an animal loses its outer skin or feathers
9
Q
Plunge
A
To dive quickly under water
10
Q
Haul
A
To pull or carry something heavy
11
Q
Gale
A
A big storm at sea
12
Q
Wrench
A
To grab something roughly and forcefully
13
Q
Elated
A
Excited
14
Q
Sensation
A
A feeling
15
Q
Heave
A
To push or throw something heavy