Year 7 WPS Gothic Vocabulary

Question 1

To work something out, using clues, even though you were not specifically told

Answer 1

Infer (verb)

Question 2

To provide a clue, which we can use to work something out

Answer 2

Imply (verb)

Question 3

To cause someone to think that (something) exists or is the case

Answer 3

Suggest (verb)

Question 4

To see a strong connection in your mind between one thing and another

Answer 4

Associate (verb)

Question 5

To scare someone so much they can’t move

Answer 5

Petrify (verb)

Question 6

Having or showing a wish to do evil to others

Answer 6

Malevolent (adjective)

Question 7

In need of protection from being attacked, physically or emotionally

Answer 7

Vulnerable (adjective)

Question 8

A feeling of thoughtful sadness, often without a specific cause

Answer 8

Melancholy (adjective)

Question 9

Alone or isolated

Answer 9

Solitary

adjective

Question 10

Giving the worrying impression that something bad will happen

Answer 10

Ominous (adjective)

Question 11

Appearing as a vague form, especially a threatening one

Answer 11

Looming (adjective)

Question 12

Sad, abandoned or lonely in a way that makes us feel pity

Answer 12

Forlorn (adjective)

Question 13

Something unpleasant that continues without interruption

Answer 13

Incessant (adjective)