Vocabulary • Ch 2 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

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Definition of 'appropriate'

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To choose or do what is suitable

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Word meaning scary or evil

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sinister

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Definition of 'compulsion'

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Strong urge to do something

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Scientist who studies how things work

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Physicist

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Word for aggressive or ready to fight

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belligerent

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Definition of 'dilapidated'

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Very old and in bad condition

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Definition of 'placid'

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Calm and peaceful, not easily disturbed

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Definition of 'stifle'

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To stop or limit something from happening

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Trust and share secrets

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confide

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Antagonist

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Person opposing the main character