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B1 POHW Vocab
Vocab Study for Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| kale | a hardy cabbage with wrinkled leaves |
| skittered | glided, skipped |
| pickerel | type of fairly small pike (fish) |
| jetty | a pier, landing, or wharf |
| meandered | turned, winded around |
| trundled | rolled along |
| iridescent | having an array of colors producing a rainbow effect (like a bubble's surface) |
| stanchions | upright bars, posts, or supports |
| burl | rounded like a ball |
| lurched | sudden movement; swayed, tipped, or rolling movement |
| frenzied | very excited or upset |
| hoisting | raising or lifting something |
| rummage | to actively look or search for something |
| mottled | colored with spots or blotches |
| earnest | showing a serious state of mind; not light or playful (like a judge) |
| poaching | hunting or fishing unlawfully, usually on private property |
| ecstatic | very great joy; overwhelming emotion |
| incorrigible | not able to be corrected or reformed |
| turret | a low (usually rotating) structure |
| stucco | a plaster used to cover exterior walls |