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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- briar - - brambles - - woe - - slot - - varmint - - baying - - paces - - pelting - - swathed - - worriting -




To beat the ground with rapid steps; to move at a vigorous and rapid pace - running at a high speed

A single step as in walking; a linear measure commonly 2 1/2 feet

Any rough, prickly shrub

An exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation; grievous distress, affliction, or trouble

A prickly plant or shrub

To wrap up closely or fully; to wrap with swathes of some material; to infold or envelop, as wrappings

Provincial form of worry

The track or trail of a deer or other animal, as shown by the marks of the feet; hence the track, trace, or trail of anything

An objectionable or troublesome person; a mischievous child

To bark, esp. with a deep, prolonged sound, as a hound in hunting