Grade 9 Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

Define 'upland'

Back

An area of high or hilly land.

Front

What is a synonym for 'keen'?

Back

Eager.

Front

Fill in the blank: She was unable to contain her ____ with the new phone she received.

Back

glee.

Front

What is a 'chalice'?

Back

A goblet or cup.

Front

Fill in the blank: An ______ area is a region of high elevation, typically characterized by hills or mountains.

Back

upland.

Front

Define 'glee'

Back

A feeling of great joy or delight.

Front

What is the meaning of 'synonym'?

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

Front

Define 'goblet'

Back

A drinking cup with a foot and a stem.

Front

What does 'eager' mean?

Back

Having a keen interest or intense desire.

Front

Fill in the blank: The artist was known for her ____ use of color.

Back

keen.