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Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Quiz
Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Quiz
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Match the correct definition with the vocabulary words from chapters 1-29
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Slightly salty water, such as the mixture of river water and ocean water at an inlet
clamour
brackish
lobe
forbade
2
strict and severe
carcass
lair
league
stern
3
Walk or move in a leisurely, casual, or aimless way
wander
squint
reproachful
pecked
4
To settle for rest or sleep, especially by a bird or bat
jagged
roost
squint
wander
5
Having rough, sharp points protruding
jagged
brackish
squint
wander
6
A social custom, practice, or conventional act
rites
strewn
frisked
shimmer
7
A trap for catching birds or animals
lobe
snare
ravine
leagues
8
A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting
carcass
clamour
lobe
league
9
To go into or through something with a sharp pointed object
fend
wander
coils
pierce
10
Look at something with one or both eyes partly closed
vanquish
frisked
squint
snares
11
A sign of something, of prophetic significance
barred
roost
omen
brackish
12
A long, deep slash, cut, or wound
gash
fend
roost
coils
13
(of a bird) strike or bite something with its beak
bolder
jagged
pecked
coils
14
A roundish and flattish part of something, often projecting or hanging
stern
lobe
fend
lair
15
To defend oneself from a blow, attack, or attacker
clamour
fend
lobe
roost
16
A length of something wound or arranged in a spiral or sequence of rings
coils
squint
gash
reproachful
17
A unit of length, about three miles
stern
league
carcass
shirker
18
Expressing disapproval or disappointment
reproachful
shimmer
vanquish
snares
19
A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides
leagues
ravine
carcass
barred
20
To defeat thoroughly
vanquish
squint
reproachful
strewn
21
Showing an ability to take risks, confident and courageous
pecked
coils
roost
bolder
22
Person who evades work, duty, or reponsibility
lair
stern
rites
shirker
23
Refuse to allow something (past tense)
omen
forbade
pierce
clamour
24
Shine with soft tremulous light
coils
shimmer
ravine
carcass
25
Scatter or spread things untidily over a surface or area (past tense)
lobe
pecked
strewn
squint
26
a wild animal's resting place, especially one that is well hidden
vanquish
lobe
shirker
lair
27
Prevent or forbid the entrance or movement of something (past tense)
barred
bolder
shirkers
roost
28
Skip or leap playfully (past tense)
wandered
frisked
shimmered
jagged
29
The dead body of an animal
rites
carcass
forbade
brackish
