Vocabulary Builder Course 7

Lesson 34:

Word List

Choose the best word from the list provided to correctly complete each sentence.


1.		A rainbow is an arch of light that displays all the colors of the .


2.		Mayan weavers made offerings to the moon goddess Ix Chel, also known as Lady Rainbow.


3.		The Sioux say that after flowers have brightened the earth their lives on in the rainbow.


4.		of Iris, the Greek goddess of the rainbow, believed that she carried messages between heaven and earth.


5.		Leprechauns, or Irish faeries, are said to be unsociable and toward other leprechauns.


6.		of the idea that you can get rich by capturing a leprechaun claim that the little men bury pots of gold at the end of the rainbow.


7.		If captured, a leprechaun will give up his treasure with seeming .


8.		That is because the little man can disappear before his captor can make a joke or remark.


9.		Because he is so small, a leprechaun can hide in almost any gap or .


10.		Since the Biblical story of the Great Flood, rainbows have been a sign of peace and .