Vocabulary Quiz for The Swiss Family Robinson

I. Give the definition for the following vocabulary words:

domiciled

aquatic

membrane

bodyguard

cavity

defer

II. Correctly spell the vocabulary words defined below:

pierce, punch, or bore a hole in

bring oneself to accept; make compatible

a military unit that can be dispatched from the larger body for a special duty or mission

to bring great physical or mental pain upon another

something that seriously hampers action or progress

chivalrous man, especially one serving as an escorts to a woman of high social position

III. Use the following vocabulary words in a complete sentence:

encumber

recess

savage

reconnoiter

serpentine

lament