Vocabulary Words

Question 1

saber

Answer 1

Noun: a heavy sword with a wide, usually curved blade, used in the past by soldiers on horses

Question 2

horrid

Answer 2

Adj.: unpleasant or unkind

Question 3

implacable

Answer 3

Adj.: unable to be changed, satisfied, or stopped

Question 4

dragging (drag)

Answer 4

Verb: to move something by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground

Question 5

hilt

Answer 5

Noun: the handle of a sharp-pointed weapon such as a sword

Question 6

gurgle

Answer 6

Verb: to make a bubbling sound like water flowing over an uneven surface

Question 7

timid

Answer 7

Adj.: shy and nervous; without much confidence; easily frightened

Question 8

limp

Answer 8

1- Verb: to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
2- Adj.: soft and neither firm nor stiff

Question 9

jeer

Answer 9

Verb: to laugh or shout insults at someone to show you have no respect for them

Question 10

howl

Answer 10

Verb:
1- (animal) to make a long, sad sound
2- (human) to make a loud sound, usually to express pain, sadness, or another strong emotion
3- (wind) to blow hard and make a lot of noise

Question 11

dread

Answer 11

Verb: to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen

Question 12

unyielding

Answer 12

Adj.:
1- Completely unwilling to change a decision, opinion, demand
2- Rigid: not able to be bent or moved

Question 13

pound

Answer 13

Verb: to hit or beat repeatedly with a lot of force, or to crush something by hitting it repeatedly

Question 14

moisten

Answer 14

Verb: to make something slightly wet

Question 15

saloon

Answer 15

Noun: a public bar, especially in the past

Question 16

kneel

Answer 16

Verb: to go down into, or stay in, a position where one or both knees are on the ground

Question 17

senseless

Answer 17

Adj.: not at all reasonable, or with no good or useful purpose

Question 18

murmur

Answer 18

Verb: to speak or say something very quietly

Question 19

drown

Answer 19

Verb:
1- die by being unable to breathe underwater
2- to cover or be covered, especially with a liquid
3- (of a sound) to be loud enough to block the sound of something else

Question 20

nameless

Answer 20

Adj.: having no name, or having a name that is not known

Question 21

perhaps

Answer 21

Adverb: used to show that something is possible or that you are not certain about something

Question 22

roar

Answer 22

Verb: to make a long, loud, deep sound

Question 23

lurch

Answer 23

Verb:
1- to move in a way that is not regular or normal, especially making sudden movements backwards or forwards or from side to side
2- to act or continue in a way that is uncontrolled and not regular, often with sudden changes

Question 24

quarry

Answer 24

Noun: one that is sought or pursued: prey

Question 25

flung (fling)

Answer 25

Verb:
1- to throw something or someone suddenly and with a lot of force
2-to move or do something quickly and energetically
3- to say something angrily

Question 26

tug

Answer 26

Verb: to pull something quickly and usually with a lot of force

Question 27

gasp

Answer 27

Verb: to take a short, quick breath through the mouth, especially because of surprise, pain, or shock

Question 28

mock

Answer 28

Verb: to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way

Question 29

taunt

Answer 29

Verb: to intentionally annoy and upset someone by making unkind remarks to them, laughing unkindly at them

Question 30

bitter

Answer 30

Adj.:
1- expressing a lot of hate and anger
2- with an unpleasantly sharp taste
3-extremely cold, especially in a way that causes physical pain

Question 31

monstrous

Answer 31

Adj.:
1- very cruel
2- like a monster