Vocabulary • Ch 43-07 - The Diary of a Young Girl • Definitions

What word means the way you do something or go near something?

• petty

• forlorn

• approach

• impertinent

What is the definition of 'petty'?

• Being upset over small, unimportant things

• To let go or give up something

• A very heavy rainstorm or flood

• Feeling sad and lonely, without hope

What is the definition of 'indignant'?

• Feeling angry about something that is unfair or wrong

• Adjusted to be less extreme or intense

• A long and scolding speech or lecture

• Not taking any sides or choosing

What is the definition of 'diversion'?

• Not taking any sides or choosing

• Something that takes your attention away

• Being upset over small, unimportant things

• Being rude or disrespectful

What word means something that doesn't last very long?

• fleeting

• harangue

• impertinent

• forlorn

What is the definition of 'despise'?

• To show or depict someone or something

• To strongly dislike or hate someone/something

• Feeling sad and lonely, without hope

• Very angry or extremely mad

What is the definition of 'neutral'?

• Saying one thing but doing another

• Something that doesn't last very long

• Not taking any sides or choosing

• Happening all the time, never-ending

What word means to show or depict someone or something?

• harangue

• portray

• despise

• impertinent

What word means a very heavy rainstorm or flood?

• neutral

• deluge

• profess

• forlorn

What is the definition of 'forlorn'?

• The main idea or point

• A long and scolding speech or lecture

• To show or depict someone or something

• Feeling sad and lonely, without hope