Vocabulary • Ch 6 - A Wrinkle in Time • Context Clues

Front

Meaning of 'cleave'

Back

To split or cut something in half

Front

Meaning of 'focus'

Back

Pay attention and concentrate

Front

Arrogant

Back

Thinking you're better than everyone else

Front

Meaning of 'simultaneous'

Back

Happening at the same time

Front

Poise

Back

Balance and grace in movement or behavior

Front

Meaning of 'writhe'

Back

To twist, squirm, or wriggle with discomfort

Front

Meaning of 'vary'

Back

To be different or change in some way

Front

Mitigate

Back

To make something less severe or harmful

Front

Meaning of 'aberration'

Back

Mistake or deviation from what's expected

Front

Chide

Back

To scold or find fault with someone