Scorpions Vocabulary

Question 1

Subway

Answer 1

An underground electric railway (noun)

Question 2

Appeal

Answer 2

A request for a new court hearing (verb)

Question 3

Parole

Answer 3

Supervised freedom from prison (noun)

Question 4

Juvenile

Answer 4

About children or young people (adjective)

Question 5

Squat

Answer 5

Low and broad (adjective)

Question 6

Sullenly

Answer 6

With silent resentment (adjective)

Question 7

Stocky

Answer 7

Solidly built, sturdy

Question 8

Possession

Answer 8

Holding without ownership (in this case, referring to drugs) (noun)

Question 9

Slick

Answer 9

Shrewd, tricky (adjective)

Question 10

Glisten

Answer 10

To shine on water (verb)

Question 11

Pier

Answer 11

A platform over the water (noun)

Question 12

Yacht

Answer 12

A medium-sized boat used for cruises or racing (noun)

Question 13

Pollution

Answer 13

Harmful waste matter (noun)

Question 14

Reflection

Answer 14

An image seen in a mirror or a shiny surface (noun)

Question 15

Shield

Answer 15

A piece of armor strapped to the arm (noun)

Question 16

Slits

Answer 16

Long, narrow openings (noun)

Question 17

Projects

Answer 17

Government-funded housing developments with relatively low rent (noun)

Question 18

Glanced

Answer 18

Gazed briefly (verb)

Question 19

Musty

Answer 19

Stale or moldy (adjective)

Question 20

Bobbing

Answer 20

Moving up and down (verb)

Question 21

Stumbled

Answer 21

Tripped (verb)

Question 22

Compartment

Answer 22

A small room or section (noun)

Question 23

Vaguely

Answer 23

Not clearly expressed (adverb)

Question 24

Hasty

Answer 24

Rapidly, quickly (adjective)

Question 25

Accusations

Answer 25

Charges of wrongdoing (noun)

Question 26

Contaminate

Answer 26

To make impure (verb)

Question 27

Vials

Answer 27

Small containers with stoppers (noun)