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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- gleams​​​ - - painter​​​​​​​ - - flying - - hind - - eerie - - tuppence - - commons - - mirth - - lamented - - nipped -




To move or pass swiftly; move with a start or rush; spring with violence; also, to flee, run away or take flight.

shine brightly, especially with reflected light.

A rope, usually at the bow, for fastening a boat to a ship, stake, etc.

strange and frightening

Food provided at a common table; as in colleges; hence food or provisions in general. Short ____ -small meals.

A mournful expression of grief or sorrow, as for the dead or for any loss or misfortune.

Joy; delight.

The female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, esp. in and after the third year.

To compress sharply between two surfaces or points.

British twopence.