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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- turnkey - - muddled - - toss-pot - - jostling - - mere - - mead - - kine - - hustled - - shipped - - shingly -




A lake; a pond.

A ____ow. Now chiefly poetic

One who has charge of the keys of a prison; a prison keeper, jailer or warden.

To collide, to strike or push against as in passing; a collision, shock or push, as in ____.

To shake, push, or shove roughly; often, to force roughly or hurriedly into, out of, or through a place.

Small, water-worn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on the seashore.

To render confused or stupid with drink, or as drink does.

To take in (water) over the side, as a vessel does when waves break over it.

Archaic plural of cow. Used in numbers combinations with a sense of 'kingly-royal'

A habitual drinker.