Vocabulary Quiz for The Rover Boys on Land and Sea

I. Give the definition for the following vocabulary words:

delicious

employ

coarse

abrupt

eagerness

peculiarity

inhabitant

envelope - v.

unflagging

tremble

II. Correctly spell the vocabulary words defined below:

to express to another one's pleasure in his good fortune of success

concentration of the mental powers; close observation or listening

a sullen, angry, or indignant humor

provoking mirth or amusement

to go or be with as a companion

be a great success with

to enter or force a way into

to attract because of an inviting appearance

marked by stouthearted courage

a tool or an instrument used in doing work

a feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

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

amiss

huddle

swerve

anguish

inevitable

anticipate

nestle

hollow

mount

urgent