Vocab Quiz: Pick the REAL Definition

To tangle something into a tight knot

To trip repeatedly while walking

To feel confused or perplexed

To speak quickly without pausing

A shallow trench used for irrigation

A plot of land

A mound formed by wind erosion

A boundary line between two properties

A loud, echoing shout

A chaotic group of people

A commotion or uproar

A rapid series of footsteps

A symbol indicating subtraction

A small mark used in ancient manuscripts

The division symbol in mathematics

The notation for repeating decimals

Mildly irritated or annoyed

Extremely drunk

Covered in soap suds

Exhausted from overwork

An umbrella

A collapsible fishing net

A decorative scarf knot

A hand-carved wooden whistle

To shout abruptly in surprise

To breathe quickly after exertion

To whisper something secretly

To give a short, nervous laugh

To pretend not to notice someone

To look at someone with affectionate interest

To tease someone lightly

To complain in a soft, whining tone

A large hook

A small wooden mallet

A curved farming shovel

A looped rope used for tethering

Insulated gloves worn for snow climbing

Waterproof boots used for glacier trekking

High-waisted ski pants with shoulder straps

A padded vest worn under a ski jacket

A person who hoards unused notebooks

Someone who refuses to return borrowed books

A collector of rare book spines

A person who steals books

To be overwhelmed by too many choices

To be tricked or deceived

To forget something important suddenly

To speak in a confusing, rapid way

To shock or greatly astonish someone

To annoy someone repeatedly

To speak in exaggerated excitement

To misunderstand something obvious

Someone who cheats in online games

A player who refuses to follow game rules

An inexperienced person, especially in gaming

A user who prefers older versions of software

A symbol used to mark footnotes

The real name for the # symbol

A punctuation mark indicating silence

A shorthand symbol for measurements

To chat with someone in a friendly, flattering way

To argue playfully without seriousness

To complain loudly in a social setting

To speak in code to avoid being overheard

Someone who avoids making decisions

Someone who fears long periods of silence

Someone who dislikes starting new tasks

Someone who is afraid of finishing things

A ceremonial dance step used in Scottish festivals

A loud, wailing sound made by bagpipes

A decorative knot used in Celtic clothing

A traditional Scottish toast before a meal

A type of sticky tree resin

A soft, waterlogged piece of wood

A thick layer of fat

A heavy cloth used for insulation

A small lump or portion of something, usually food

A tool used to spread frosting

A splash of liquid added for flavor

A decorative swirl on top of a dessert