Vocabulary • Ch 22 - The Scarlet Letter • Definitions

What is the definition of 'minute'?

• A hidden feeling or message

• A unit of time equal to sixty seconds

• Strength and courage to face challenges

• Not following a fixed or regular pattern

What is the definition of 'desolate'?

• Continuous improvement or advancement towards a goal

• Lost in thought and not paying attention

• Empty, sad, and feeling very alone

• Strength and courage to face challenges

What word means strong feeling of sadness or sympathy?

• audacious

• sovereign

• pathos

• democracy

What word means a hidden feeling or message?

• necromancy

• ministrations

• sovereign

• undertone

What is the definition of 'erratic'?

• Very bold or daring, not afraid

• A unit of time equal to sixty seconds

• Lost in thought and not paying attention

• Not following a fixed or regular pattern

What is the definition of 'audacious'?

• Continuous improvement or advancement towards a goal

• Very bold or daring, not afraid

• Doing what you are supposed to do

• Feeling sorry for someone and wanting to help

What word means doing what you are supposed to do?

• fortitude

• compliance

• undulate

• principal

What is the definition of 'fortitude'?

• Continuous improvement or advancement towards a goal

• A hidden feeling or message

• Strength and courage to face challenges

• Empty, sad, and feeling very alone

What is the definition of 'progressive'?

• Not following a fixed or regular pattern

• Centrifugal Force: The force that pushes things outward

• A ruler who has power and authority

• Continuous improvement or advancement towards a goal

What word means a ruler who has power and authority?

• sovereign

• compliance

• compassion

• pathos