Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Grade 2 Fall 2013-14

AB
trinketa small ornament or piece of jewelry that has little value
snipto cut something with scissors using small strokes 1. a short, quick cut made with scissors 2. a small piece of something 3. the act or sound of snipping 4. someone who behaves rudely and inappropriately
pastelhaving a soft, pale color 1. a crayon with a texture like chalk that is used in drawing or marking 2. a drawing made with pastel crayons 3. a soft, delicate color
yachta large sailboat or motorboat that often has living quarters and is used for cruising or racing
thaw1. to be warm enough to melt ice and snow 2. to defrost 3. to become less cold warmer weather that can melt ice and snow
dampslightly wet; moist
harbera sheltered place along a coast that serves as a port for ships 1. to take someone or a ship in; to provide shelter for them 2. to keep a thought or feeling in your mind 3. to be a habitat for somebody or something
glare1. to stare angrily 2. to shine brightly and harshly 3. to stand out in an obvious way 1. an angry look 2. a bright, harsh light
calm1. not anxious or very emotional 2. not stormy or windy 3. not violent 1. peace and quiet 2. still weather, without wind or waves caused by wind to make somebody less tense
sketch1. a quick, rough drawing 2. a short performance, usually a quick comic routine 3. a rough description or explanation (written or oral) to create a sketch of something
bawl1. to shout something in a loud, aggressive voice 2. to cry very loudly a loud cry or shout
snug1. a warm and comfortable, yet small space; cozy 2. sheltered; protected from the weather 3. close-fitting 1. to make a boat secure so that it can weather a storm 2. to make someone comfortable and warm
cape1. a sleeveless, loose outer garment that is fastened at the neck and hangs loosely from the shoulders 2. a covering of short feathers on the shoulders of some birds, esp. fowl 3. a point of land that juts out into water
brew1. to make tea, coffee, or beer 2. to form or develop threateningly 1. tea, coffee, or beer 2.a mixture of ingredients
teal1. a greenish-blue color 2. a small duck with brightly maked feathers of a greenish-blue color
compass1. a device for finding directions, usually with a magnetized needle 2. a sense of personal direction 3. a hinged device for drawing circles
screechto make a loud, high-pitched, scream, shriek, or grating sound 1. a shrill scream or cry 2. a loud, high-pitched grating sound
mild1. gentle 2. not rough or harsh 3. lightly flavored 4. pleasant climate—not too hot or cold
core1. the central or most important part of something 2. the tough center part of certain fruits 3. the center of the Earth 4. a sample of rock, ice, or other material gotten by drilling important to remove the tough center part from a piece of fruit
mount1. to climb something 2. to get onto an animal or a vehicle for a ride 3. to get up onto a platform or a stage 4. to put in place; to set 5. to increase 1. mountain 2. a frame or structure for holding something in place 3. an animal used for riding
harsh1.rough and unpleasant to the senses 2.severely cruel or critical
lairthe den or home of a wild animal
wail1. to make a long, loud cry because of sadness or pain 2. to make a long, loud, high-pitched sound a long, mournful cry or sound
sincerehonest or genuine
droughta long period with little or no rain


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