Vocabulary • Ch 11 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

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Definition of 'acute'

Back

Very sharp or severe pain or sensation

Front

Word for coming together at one point

Back

converge

Front

Feeling very sad and hopeless

Back

Despondent

Front

Distraught

Back

Very upset or deeply troubled

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Definition of 'jeopardy'

Back

A situation where something is at risk

Front

Word for feeling confused or puzzled

Back

perplex

Front

Strong and sharp smell

Back

Pungent

Front

Feeling scared or nervous

Back

Trepidation

Front

To treat someone cruelly and unfairly

Back

Oppress

Front

Relating to time or sequence of events

Back

Temporal