Statistics for "Green" Vocabulary Words Quiz

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Description	Word	% Correct
A building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants.	Greenhouse	100%
Island country between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans.	Greenland	94%
Green plants or branches, especially when cut and used as decoration.	Greenery	73%
A beautiful, historic, unmissable area of London. It's where hemispheres meet.	Greenwich	73%
A US dollar.	Greenback	55%
A person who owns or works in a shop that sells fresh vegetables and fruit.	Greengrocer	52%
To make people believe that your company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is.	Greenwash	36%
A very small, pale green insect that often harms plants.	Greenfly	27%
A small, greenish-yellow plum.	Greengage	18%
A medium-sized greenish bird, common in Europe.	Greenfinch	15%
A person who is not experienced.	Greenhorn	15%
A person who cares very much about the environment and wants to protect it from being damaged.	Greenie	15%
Used to refer to land that has not yet been built on, or buildings built on land that had never been used before.	Greenfield	9%
The act of buying enough shares in a company to be able to control it, in order to force the owners of the company to buy back these shares at a very high price.	Greenmail	3%
Used to describe a job that is related to the protection of the natural environment.	Green-collar	0%