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

What is the definition of 'relative'?

• A long, slithery animal without arms or legs

• A family member, like a cousin

• Cannot be explained or understood

• The color of something pale and gray

What is the definition of 'serpent'?

• A long, slithery animal without arms or legs

• To feel confused or agitated

• To follow or find evidence of something

• The color of something pale and gray

What is the definition of 'trace'?

• A long, slithery animal without arms or legs

• To follow or find evidence of something

• To think carefully and make decisions

• Being balanced and in control

What word means to slope or lean at an angle?

• mayhem

• incline

• curt

• deliberate

What word means to show or prove something clearly?

• solemn

• deliberate

• subside

• demonstrate

What is the definition of 'shrewd'?

• Being balanced and in control

• Clever and quick to understand things

• To think carefully and make decisions

• Being brief or rude in speech

What is the definition of 'subside'?

• Crooked or not in a straight line

• A family member, like a cousin

• Having a strong desire to do evil

• To become calmer or go down

What is the definition of 'mayhem'?

• Going straight across from side to side

• Being brief or rude in speech

• Chaotic and violent situation causing destruction

• To become calmer or go down

What is the definition of 'ashen'?

• Serious and without any joy

• The color of something pale and gray

• Going straight across from side to side

• Feeling really worried, upset, or confused

What word means crooked or not in a straight line?

• askew

• trace

• docile

• mayhem