Vocab Set 6 Flashcards
- Manor (noun)
Definition: A large country house with land.
Example: The rich man lived in a big manor with many rooms.
Amiable (adjective)
Definition: Friendly and pleasant.
Example: The teacher’s amiable smile made the students feel comfortable.
Kennel (noun)
Definition: A small shelter for a dog or other animal.
Example: The dog ran to his kennel to rest after playing.
Lapland (noun)
Definition: A cold region in northern Europe.
Example: Lapland is famous for its snowy winters
Tease (verb)
Definition: To playfully annoy someone.
Example: The boy liked to tease his sister, but he never meant to hurt her.
Vegetarians (noun, plural)
Definition: People or animals that do not eat meat.
Example: Vegetarians eat fruits and vegetables instead of meat.
Clumsy (adjective)
Definition: Moving awkwardly and often dropping things.
Example: She was clumsy and always spilled her drink.
Bee-hives (noun, plural)
Definition: Places where bees live and make honey.
Example: The farmer had many bee-hives to collect honey.
Ill-tempered (adjective)
Definition: Easily annoyed or angry.
Example: The old man was ill-tempered and shouted at everyone.
Resigned (adjective)
Definition: Accepting something without complaining.
Example: He was resigned to staying home because it was raining
Winding (adjective)
Definition: Twisting and turning.
Example: The winding road made it hard to drive.
Horrified (adjective)
Definition: Shocked and scared.
Example: She was horrified to see the spider in her bed.
Panting (verb)
Definition: Breathing heavily after running or exercise.
Example: The dog was panting after chasing the ball.
Menacing (adjective)
Definition: Threatening or scary.
Example: The storm clouds looked menacing in the sky.
Cunning (adjective)
Definition: Clever in a tricky way.
Example: The cunning fox tricked the farmer.
Collar (noun)
Definition: A band around an animal’s neck.
Example: The dog wore a red collar with his name on it.
Shuffle (verb)
Definition: To walk slowly while dragging your feet.
Example: The tired boy shuffled to bed.
Scolding (noun/verb)
Definition: Speaking angrily to someone for doing something wrong.
Example: The teacher gave a scolding to the noisy students.
Supper (noun)
Definition: A light meal in the evening.
Example: We had soup and bread for supper.
Bless him! (phrase)
Definition: An expression of sympathy or kindness.
Example: “Look at the baby sleeping, bless him!”
