Chris's wordsurch
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. applaud
A. Private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance (plural)
2. boxes
B. To improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
3. buzzes
C. Uncastrated adult male horse
4. churches
D. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group
5. crafty
E. Sudden bright burst of light (plural)
6. disclose
F. A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
7. drab
G. The sound like water ___ (plural)
8. entire
H. A wicked or evil person
9. exclaim
I. Building where Christians gather to worship (plural)
10. exquisite
J. Gradual improvement or growth or development
11. flashes
K. To state or announce
12. glasses
L. Intense or sharp
13. intend
M. Sound of rapid vibration (plural)
14. jeer
N. To reveal to view as by removing a cover
15. peer
O. Marked by skill in deception
16. progress
P. Someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (plural)
17. refine
Q. To denote or connote
18. scoundrel
R. To clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
19. splashes
S. Characteristic of false pride
20. teaches
T. A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (plural)
21. uneasy
U. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (plural)
22. vain
V. Lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
23. pirates
W. Showing your contempt by derision