Vocabulary 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Make a continuous low humming sound.
A
Droned
2
Q
(of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
A
Graze
3
Q
A medium to large game bird with a plump body and feathered legs, the male being larger and more conspicuously colored than the female.
A
Grouse
4
Q
Without purpose or direction.
A
Aimless
5
Q
Raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.
A
Hunch
6
Q
(of a state or situation) requiring immediate action or attention.
A
Urgent
7
Q
Make one’s way quickly or awkwardly up a steep slope or over rough ground by using one’s hands as well as one’s feet.
A
Scramble
8
Q
Poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object.
A
Prod
9
Q
(especially of a muscle or someone’s body) stretched tight or rigid.
A
Tense
10
Q
Having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
A
Fierce
