qu- words Flashcards
Wife of the king
Queen
Another word for “very”
Quite
A knitted bedspread with decorative stitching
Quilt
A small, short-tailed game bird resembling a small partridge
Quail
Another word for a question
Query
Feeling sick
Queasy
Occurring often (starts with an “f”)
Frequent
A sentence expressed to elicit information
Question
A test of knowledge
Quiz
A long search for something
Quest
A repetition of the words from a text or speech
Quote
Attractively unusual
Quaint
To tremble with slight rapid motion (not quake)
Quiver
“S” word defined as a soft sucking sound from pressure applied to liquid or mud
Squelch
“S” word defined as a small, shiny disk sewn onto clothing for decoration
Sequin
“S” word for a noisy quarrel about something petty or trivial
squabble
The sound a duck makes
Quack
Opposite of loud
Quiet
“E” word meaning the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
Equal
Shake or tremble, especially the earth
Quake
“S” word referring to a short, high-pitched sound or cry (not a squeal)
Squeak
Entitled to a benefit by fulfilling a condition
Qualify
“R” word meaning to need for a particular purpose
Require
Don’t stop or give up, don’t ___?
Quit
Tail feather from a bird
Quill
“E” word meaning to supply with the necessary items for a purpose
Equip
“S” word meaning to look at someone with one or both eyes partly closed
Squint
“S” word for an agile tree-dwelling rodent with a bushy tail
Squirrel
A heated argument or disagreement
Quarrel
To satisfy by drinking
Quench
