Vocabulary • Ch 11 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Definitions

What is the definition of 'relative'?

• To slope or lean at an angle

• Easily taught or trained

• To become calmer or go down

• A family member, like a cousin

What word means a long, slithery animal without arms or legs?

• serpent

• askew

• incline

• inexplicable

What is the definition of 'trace'?

• A family member, like a cousin

• To follow or find evidence of something

• Going straight across from side to side

• Being balanced and in control

What is the definition of 'incline'?

• Chaotic and violent situation causing destruction

• Being brief or rude in speech

• Feeling really worried, upset, or confused

• To slope or lean at an angle

What word means to show or prove something clearly?

• deliberate

• shrewd

• demonstrate

• curt

What is the definition of 'shrewd'?

• Chaotic and violent situation causing destruction

• Easily taught or trained

• Being brief or rude in speech

• Clever and quick to understand things

What word means to become calmer or go down?

• mayhem

• subside

• deliberate

• shrewd

What word means chaotic and violent situation causing destruction?

• demonstrate

• mayhem

• horizontal

• poise

What word means the color of something pale and gray?

• mayhem

• serpent

• shrewd

• ashen

What is the definition of 'askew'?

• A family member, like a cousin

• Easily taught or trained

• To follow or find evidence of something

• Crooked or not in a straight line