Folktales Word Search
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Sample words: PINKO, RADIX, COOKS, ENJOY, SPUMY, CHINOOK, CAFTAN, BURROW, FOCUS, ANIMAL, WISDOM, UNTRUE, RIDING, PRAIRIE, WONDERS, ELEMENT.
Folktales word list, defined
- PINKO /ˈpɪŋkoʊ/ · noun
- A derogatory term for a person regarded as a Communist, socialist, or otherwise politically left-leaning, especially one considered insufficiently radical or overly moderate. It can also be used more generally to describe someone perceived as liberal or supportive of leftist policies. Related: Communist, left-winger, socialist, liberal.
- RADIX /ˈreɪdɪks/ · noun
- A base or root from which other things develop. In mathematics and computing, it denotes the base of a positional numeral system; in botany, it denotes the main root of a plant. Related: base, root, foundation, basis.
- COOKS /kʊks/ · verb (also noun)
- As a verb, 'cooks' is the third-person singular present form of 'cook', meaning to prepare food by heating it. As a noun, 'cooks' is the plural of 'cook', referring to people whose job or activity is preparing food. Related: prepares, chef, culinary artist, food preparer.
- ENJOY /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ · verb
- To take pleasure or delight in something; to experience something and find it agreeable or satisfying. Related: like, love, relish, savor.
- SPUMY /ˈspjuːmi/ · adjective
- Consisting of, covered with, or resembling light, aerated foam; frothy. Related: frothy, foamy, billowy, bubbly.
- CHINOOK /tʃɪˈnʊk/ · noun
- A warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, capable of raising winter temperatures dramatically within hours. Also: a large Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), also called king salmon. Related: foehn, föhn, snoweater.
- CAFTAN /ˈkæftæn/ · noun
- A long, loose-fitting garment with wide sleeves, traditionally worn in the Middle East and North Africa, often belted at the waist. Also, by extension, a similar flowing robe or dress adopted as fashion wear. Related: robe, kaftan, tunic, gown.
- BURROW /ˈbʌroʊ/ (US); /ˈbʌrəʊ/ (UK) · noun, verb
- A burrow is a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, such as a rabbit or fox, to serve as a dwelling or shelter. As a verb, to burrow means to dig a hole or tunnel into something, or to move through or press into something as if making a passage. Related: den, tunnel, hole, lair.
- FOCUS /ˈfoʊkəs/ · noun, verb
- The centre of attention, activity, or interest; also the point at which rays of light or sound converge, or the state of clear adjustment that makes an image sharp. Related: emphasis, centre, spotlight, concentration.
- ANIMAL /ˈænɪməl/ · noun
- A living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and a nervous system, and able to respond rapidly to stimuli; distinguished from plants, fungi, and microorganisms. Also used figuratively to describe a person's basic nature or untamed behavior. Related: creature, beast, organism, brute.
- WISDOM /ˈwɪzdəm/ · noun
- The quality of having sound judgment, deep understanding, and practical knowledge, especially gained through experience. It can also refer more broadly to a body of learned or philosophical knowledge. Related: sagacity, prudence, discernment, judgment.
- UNTRUE /ʌnˈtruː/ · adjective
- Not true or accurate; false. It can also mean unfaithful or disloyal when used in the sense of being untrue to someone or something. Related: false, incorrect, erroneous, inaccurate.
- RIDING /ˈraɪdɪŋ/ · verb, noun, adjective
- Riding is the present participle of ride and means travelling on or controlling an animal, especially a horse. As a noun, it refers to the activity or sport of riding or to a journey made on horseback; as an adjective, it describes things used for or associated with riding. Related: mounting, horsemanship, cycling, travelling.
- PRAIRIE /ˈprɛri/ · noun
- A broad, open area of grassland, usually with few trees, especially in North America. The term can also refer more generally to an extensive treeless plain. Related: plain, steppe, grassland, savanna.
- WONDERS /ˈwʌndərz/ · noun (plural) and verb (third-person singular present)
- As a noun, wonders refers to remarkable, extraordinary, or awe-inspiring things, people, or achievements. As a verb, it means to feel or express surprise, amazement, or curiosity about something. Related: marvels, miracles, phenomena, spectacles.
- ELEMENT /ˈɛlɪmənt/ · noun
- A fundamental or essential part of something larger; in chemistry and physics, a substance consisting of atoms all with the same atomic number that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means. Related: component, constituent, ingredient, factor.
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