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Vocabulary Words Word Search

Many English words come from Latin, Greek, French and Old English roots, so learning one root often unlocks several words at once. The list here gathers words of that kind.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • brave
  • brisk
  • clever
  • curious
  • enormous
  • frantic
  • gentle
  • jealous
  • kindness
  • mimic
  • rapid
  • scarce
  • timid
  • vanish
  • wander

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Words in the Vocabulary Words word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

brave
Willing to face danger or pain without backing down.
rapid
Moving or happening very quickly, like a rapid river.
timid
Shy and easily frightened, slow to speak up.
gentle
Kind and careful, never rough or harsh with others.
brisk
Quick and lively, often used to describe walking.
clever
Smart and quick at solving problems or thinking of ideas.
mimic
To copy someone's voice, actions, or way of moving.
wander
To walk around slowly without a set destination.
vanish
To disappear suddenly and completely from sight.
curious
Eager to learn or find out about something.
jealous
Unhappy because someone else has what you want.
kindness
The habit of treating others with care and warmth.
scarce
Hard to find because very little of it exists.
frantic
Wildly hurried and upset, often from worry or fear.
enormous
Extremely large in size, far bigger than usual.
fragile
Easily broken or damaged, so it needs careful handling.
obvious
Easy to see or understand without any explanation.
ponder
To think about something carefully for a while.
nimble
Able to move quickly and lightly with good balance.
hastily
Done in a hurry, often with little care.

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