spelling test nine
sore
(of a part of one's body) painful or aching.
hare
a fast-running, long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit, having long hind legs and occurring typically in grassland or open woodland.
barge
a flat-bottomed boat for carrying freight, typically on canals and rivers, either under its own power or towed by another.
unicorn
a mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead.
gorge
a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
torch
a portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow or an oil lamp on a pole, sometimes carried ceremonially.
flair
a special or instinctive aptitude or ability for doing something well.
hoard
a stock or store of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded.
flare
a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light.
snare
a trap for catching birds or animals, typically one having a noose of wire or cord. synonyms: trap, gin, net, noose "the hare was caught in a snare"
scar
cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten.
marvelous
causing great wonder; extraordinary
carve
cut (a hard material) in order to produce an aesthetically pleasing object or design. "the wood was carved with runes"
soar
fly or rise high in the air. "
warn
inform someone in advance of an impending or possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation.
bore
make (a hole) in something, especially with a revolving tool.
rare
of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often. "a rare genetic disorder"
tore
past of tear1.
liar
person who tells lies.
lord
someone or something having power, authority, or influence; a master or ruler. "lord of the sea"
floor
the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk.
fare
the money a passenger on public transportation has to pay.
folklore
the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
harsh
unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.
ordinary
with no special or distinctive features; normal.
