Vocabulary Unit 2: Tuck Everlasting (Chapters 6 - 13)

What is the meaning of the word 'bridle'?

• A. A lack of order or sequence

• B. To grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of

• C. The headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit and reins

• D. Marked by high spirits; extremely happy

What is the meaning of the word 'comprehend'?

• A. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• B. To grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of

• C. Without order; messy

• D. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive

What is the meaning of the word 'disarray'?

• A. A lack of order or sequence

• B. To walk unsteadily; stumble

• C. Marked by high spirits; extremely happy

• D. The headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit and reins

What is the meaning of the word 'elated'?

• A. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• B. To grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of

• C. Marked by high spirits; extremely happy

• D. Without order; messy

What is the meaning of the word 'falter'?

• A. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• B. To walk unsteadily; stumble

• C. Without order; messy

• D. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive

What is the meaning of the word 'helter-skelter'?

• A. A lack of order or sequence

• B. To grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of

• C. Without order; messy

• D. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive

What is the meaning of the word 'homely'?

• A. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• B. To walk unsteadily; stumble

• C. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive

• D. Marked by high spirits; extremely happy

What is the meaning of the word 'indomitable'?

• A. A lack of order or sequence

• B. To grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of

• C. Incapable of being subdued; unconquerable

• D. Without order; messy

What is the meaning of the word 'kingfisher'?

• A. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• B. To walk unsteadily; stumble

• C. Birds that are usually crested and bright-colored with a short tail and a long sharp bill

• D. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive

What is the meaning of the word 'loll'?

• A. A lack of order or sequence

• B. To hang loosely or laxly; droop

• C. Without order; messy

• D. Lacking in physical attractiveness; unattractive