Vocab Quiz: Lesson 17

Please match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. quest a hunt or search elation feeling joy and excitement scour to clean by scrubbing hard; to search thoroughly preliminary coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity abroad in a foreign country corrode to eat or wear away by degrees, usually a chemical action onset start or beginning corrosion process of corroding pathetic causing feelings of pity or sorrow; held in low esteem ooze soft, watery mud like at the bottom of a lake or sea; to leak out salvage to save from the destruction or loss; property saved from destruction or loss debris broken; scattered remains; litter, rubbish exploit brave or daring act; an adventure; to utilize; to use in a selfish or unfair way minature on a small scale; a very small copy; a small painting leeway an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom restrain to hold back; to keep under control elated happy, excited, overjoyed mobile an artistic structure with parts that move