STAAR Vocabulary Unit 1-2

What does carefree mean?

• Action that interrupts a story to show an earlier event

• confused, perplexed

• to resist authority and rules

• no worries or troubles

What is the definition of foreshadowing?

• unusual, not typical or ordinary

• the use of hints to suggest what will happen later on in the story.

• action that interrupts a story to show an earlier event.

• done in the order that events occur

What does bewildered mean?

• Confused, perplexed

• to look up to someone, a feeling of approval

• to brag, to speak with pride

• no worries or troubles

What is the definition defiant?

• done quickly, fast

• done in the order that events occur.

• to resist authority and rules

• action that interrupts a story to show an earlier event.

What does chronological mean?

• To look up to someone, a feeling of approval

• Done in the order that events occur

• The use of hints to suggest what will happen later on in the story

• The central ideal or underlying message of a story

Admiration means...

• action that interrupts a story to show an earlier event

• unusual, not typical or ordinary

• to brag, to speak with pride

• to look up to someone, a feeling of approval

What does the word 'hasty' mean?

• having a great desire in something

• unusual, not typical

• done quickly, fast

• to lose hope, ready to give up

What is the definition of unique?

• unusual, not typical or ordinary

• amazed or overwhelmed

• having the ability to complete certain tasks

• done in the order in which events occur

Flashback is...

• no worries or troubles

• the use of hints to suggest what will happen later in the story

• action that interrupts a story to show an earlier event

• to think something is true without proof

What is the definition of boastful?

• confused, perplexed

• inclined to behave in a certain way

• to brag, to speak with pride

• modest, not bragging