Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Frankenstein • Definitions

What word means an area that is very empty and lonely?

• guile

• desolate

• lament

• absolve

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'lament'?

• To feel sad about something and express it

• To do something without reason or purpose

• Unlucky or unfortunate

• Understandable or able to be understood

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'ignominious'?

• To surround and attack a place

• Understandable or able to be understood

• To do something without reason or purpose

• Causing shame or embarrassment

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'parched'?

• To support or speak up for

• Very, very, very, very, very thirsty

• To forgive or free someone from blame

• To do something without reason or purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'wanton'?

• An area that is very empty and lonely

• Telling or foretelling what will happen

• To do something without reason or purpose

• A very big and serious thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'enormity'?

• To show or prove that something is true

• A very big and serious thing

• Tricking others by being clever

• Being well-known for doing something bad

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means unlucky or unfortunate?

• wanton

• perpetrator

• lament

• hapless

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'prophetic'?

• Telling or foretelling what will happen

• To do something without reason or purpose

• To take back or cancel something

• To surround and attack a place

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'perpetrator'?

• Someone who commits a crime or wrongdoing

• Tricking others by being clever

• Feeling limited or restricted in some way

• To show or prove that something is true

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to forgive or free someone from blame?

• absolve

• besiege

• attest

• infamy

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4