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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- ghoul - - skulk - - mangy - - scamper - - queue - - jagged - - loom - - cultivate - - grim - - countenance -




To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.

Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

An evil spirit or ghost

To move about or proceed hurriedly

Having a sharply uneven surface or outline

(figuratively) To nurture; to foster; to tend.

Having many worm or threadbare spots in the nap

A line of people, vehicles or other objects, in which one at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and which newcomers join at the opposite end (the back). [from 19th c.]

Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.