A Wrinkle in Time Vocabulary

Front

Wraithlike

Back

Appearance of a shadow or ghost; lacking substance

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Serenity

Back

Condition of being untroubled, peaceful, tranquil

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Preliminary

Back

An action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Tramp

Back

A person who travels on foot and lives by begging or odd jobs

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

Reassure

Back

To make less worried; give back confidence to

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Naive

Back

Lacking suspicion; lack of knowledge or experience

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

Intently

Back

With earnest and eager attention

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Strain

Back

Use greatest effort; stretch to limit

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

Physical

Back

Of the material world

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Front

Perturb

Back

To cause great disturbance in the mind

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4