My
Father's
Dragon
Vocabulary
Study
100

move away aimlessly

 stray

100

a lock of hair growing just above the forehead

Forelock

100

shed tears

weep

100

goods carried on a ship

Cargo goods carried on a ship

100

 enter without permission

Trespassing enter without permission

200

a ramp to board a ship

gangplank  

200

occurring through supernatural intervention

Miraculous

200

 insufficient for the demand

Scarce

200

 able to accept delays

patient able to accept delays

200

not able to be relied upon

unreliable 

300

 bound to an action    

Oblige  

300

causing difficulties

Inconvenient

300

 on time          

on time          

300

Call people to attend

Summon 

300

make an aggressive growl

Snarl 

400

a powerful desire for something.   

Craving

400

serious

solemn

400

serious manner that is worthy of respect

Dignified serious manner that is worthy of respect

400

a person involved in wholesale trade

merchant 

400

move with high springy steps


Prancing  


500

showing a cautious distrust

Suspicious

500

to move slowly and heavily  

trundled

500

beginning to happen

Afoot beginning to happen

500

a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner

Frantically  a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner

500

assert the opposite of a statement

Contradict assert the opposite of a statement

M
e
n
u