Weather and Physical Descriptions Quiz

Weather Conditions

• Misty: a light mist in the air
• Damp: a feeling of being slightly wet or moist
• Frost: ice crystals on surfaces
• Thaw: ice or snow turning to water due to increased temperature
• Hurricane: a severe tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall
• Gale: a strong wind
• Heatwave: several days of intense heat
• Muggy: warm and damp weather with high humidity
• Downpour: heavy rainfall
• Heavy rain: prolonged period of rainfall
• Torrential rain: very heavy or intense rainfall
• Overcast: sky covered in clouds with no sunlight
• Flood: overflowing of water onto normally dry land
• Draught: extremely hot and uncomfortable weather

Physical Descriptions

• Chubby face: a round and full face shape
• Beard: hair on the chin and cheeks
• Moustache: hair growing above the upper lip
• Wavy hair: gentle, flowing waves
• Curly hair: tight, spiral-shaped curls
• Bald: lack of hair on the scalp
• Receding hair: gradual loss of hair from the front of the scalp
• Freckles: small brown spots on the skin
• Wrinkles: lines or creases on the skin
• Ginger-haired: someone with red hair
• Auburn: reddish-brown hair
• Skinny: very thin
• Plump: slightly overweight
• Stocky: short and broad in build
• Well-built: strong muscles, with a good build
• Stunning: very attractive
• Obese: significantly overweight
• Sensible: practical, level-headed
• Gregarious: enjoys socializing
• Quarrelsome: tends to pick fights
• Sadistic: pleasure in causing pain to others
• Laid-back: relaxed and easy-going
• Discourteous: lacks manners
• Sincere: genuine and honest
• Inquisitive: curious; eager to learn

Weather-Related Processes

• Melt: changing from a solid to a liquid state
• Drought: a prolonged period of no rain

Other

• Heatwave: a period of unusually hot weather
• Showjumping: an equestrian sport that requires riders and horses to jump over obstacles such as fences
• Snooker: an indoor sport played on a table with pockets and colored balls that are hit using cues
• Dart: hitting a small, pointed projectile at a target
• Bow: the long, curved weapon used in archery
• Windsurfing: a water sport involving standing on a board and being propelled by wind on a sail
• Snowboarding: a winter sport
• Scuba diving: an underwater activity in which individuals use breathing apparatus for exploration
• Fencing: competitive sport using a weapon such as a sword
• Rollercoaster: a ride at an amusement park
• Hockey: a sport that typically uses a stick
• Baseball: uses bat for hitting, hitting a ball
• Volleyball: a sport using a ball
• Market research: process of introducing a new product or service
• Rollout: introducing a new product or service to the market
• Customer care: ensuring customer satisfaction
• Corporation: a business that has legal recognition
• Stiff competition: intense business rivalry in an industry
• Landscape: a scene or image of nature
• Fine arts: visual arts such as painting and sculpture
• Still life: art that emphasizes the arrangement of inanimate objects
• Plot: The creative process and structure of a story in literature or film
• Bestsellers: best-selling books
• Screenplay: a written form of dialogues, instructions and actions that actors follow
• Stage: the platform where actors perform for an audience
• Score: a musical composition for a film
• Capture: process of recording or saving an image
• Setting: the time and place of an event or story
• Extract: a small passage from a longer piece of writing
• Series: a collection of related books, films or TV episodes
• Venue: the place where a live performance or screening take place
• Utility room: a room used for laundry and storage

Test your knowledge on various weather conditions and physical descriptions of people. This quiz includes terms related to meteorology and human characteristics. Perfect for anyone interested in improving their descriptive vocabulary!