Vocabulary

Question 1

Another word for antennae on an insect’s head.

Answer 1

Feelers

Question 2

The skin which descends to cover your eye when you close it.

Answer 2

Eyelid

Question 3

The soft, cushioned part of a tiger’s paw.

Answer 3

Pad

Question 4

To fall out or fall over gently, like the cockroach coming out of the box.

Answer 4

Tumble

Question 5

Growling and showing teeth.

Answer 5

Snarl

Question 6

Dry and scaly, like onion skin.

Answer 6

Flaky

Question 7

Soft and light and feathery, like the pigeon’s chest.

Answer 7

Fluffy

Question 8

To run with quick, short steps.

Answer 8

Scurry

Question 9

To wait and watch, usually in secret.

Answer 9

Lurk

Question 10

The orange, white and black lines on a tiger

Answer 10

Stripes

Question 11

Looking careful

Answer 11

Peered

Question 12

Light reducing

Answer 12

Dying

Question 13

Enormous

Answer 13

Huge

Question 14

A person who is not yet old

Answer 14

Youth

Question 15

Incapable of being turned around

Answer 15

Irreversible

Question 16

Covered with beads or jewels or sequins

Answer 16

Jewelled

Question 17

A continuous portion of a circle

Answer 17

Arc

Question 18

A brief or incomplete view

Answer 18

Glimpse

Question 19

A momentary flash or light

Answer 19

Glint

Question 20

Large coarse fern often several feet high

Answer 20

Bracken

Question 21

Tiny leafy stemmed flowerless plants

Answer 21

Moss

Question 22

Acidic or bitter in taste or smell

Answer 22

Astringent

Question 23

Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

Answer 23

Shrewd

Question 24

Inclined to believe or confide in readily; full of trust

Answer 24

Trustful

Question 25

Restrain

Answer 25

Chasten

Question 26

Humble in spirit

Answer 26

Mild

Question 27

Having a cheerful and self confidence air

Answer 27

Jaunty

Question 28

A band of tissue connection muscle to its bony attachment

Answer 28

Sinew

Question 29

Completely still

Answer 29

Motionless

Question 30

Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen

Answer 30

Dist

Question 31

A small indefinite quantity, especially of a liquid

Answer 31

Drop

Question 32

pass slowly (of time)

Answer 32

wear on

Question 33

touched lightly in passing; grazed against

Answer 33

brushed

Question 34

He act of searching something

Answer 34

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