BJUP Reading 6
Unit 5
flanks
What means the sides
of?
threshold
What means the ground
at the doorway?
hydrophobia
What means rabies or
fear of water?
mean
What means common or
low in status?
moon
What means a month?
scour
What means to search
thoroughly?
mangy
What means having bare
or dirty spots?
quarry
What means prey or one
that is hunted?
fostering
What means raising or
bringing up?
cunning
What means slyness or
cleverness?
veterans
What means those with
experience?
monotonous
What means never
changing or dull?
dispute
What means a quarrel or
disagreement?
assembly
What means a group for
special purpose?
pads
What means the
cushions on animal paws?
cultivated
What means prepared
soil for growth?
sullenly
What means silently,
angrily, or glumly?
fodder
What means chopped
dry food?
husbandman
What means a farmer?
wicker
What means woven bent
twigs?
byre
What means a barn?
prime
What means in the best
stage or condition?
fawn
What means to flatter?
marrow
What means the soft
material inside bones?
gullet
What means the throat?
stature
What means height or
build?
illuminate
What means to make
understandable?
loathed
What means despised or
hated?
traits
What means special
features?
industrious
What means working
hard or diligent?