Tuck Everlasting Vocabulary - Chapters 5-10

The word "falter" means

• To trip, fall, or stammer

• A kind of blouse

• To lie about something

• To whistle loudly

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CCSS.L.5.4A

Implore means

• To go to new places seeking adventure

• To try a new food for the first time

• To beg

• To be sad

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

"Perverse" means

• Sick to your stomach

• In an unexpected or unacceptable manner

• Hungry; eager for dinner

• Beautifully colorful

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

If someone is burly they are

• Thin and weak

• Disagreeable

• Large and stout

• Happy all the time

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CCSS.L.5.4A

Solemnly means

• Without reservations

• In a unusual or odd way

• Loudly

• Seriously; with reverence

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

If someone is "prim," they are

• Clumsy and silly

• Very formal and proper

• Handsome

• Disrespectful

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

If something is irrelevant, it is

• harmful

• disengaged

• not interesting

• off topic

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

If you behave consolingly, you are

• trying to make someone feel better

• moving heavy pieces of furniture

• being disrespectful

• trying your very hardest

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A venture is a(n)

• quest to accomplish a goal

• undertaking that involves some risk

• the name of a 30's band

• cheesy Italian food

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Feeling disheartened means being

• sad

• frustrated

• ready to give up

• all of these

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4