Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Grade 9 • Definitions

What is the definition of 'pastime'?

• Someone who goes against the rules

• In a way that meets expectations or requirements

• To make someone really want something

• An enjoyable activity or hobby

What word means serious danger or risk?

• renegade

• rococo

• squalid

• peril

What is the definition of 'picturesque'?

• A strong and unpleasant smell

• A way to describe something beautiful and pleasant

• Serious danger or risk

• A short break from something

What word means when something makes you feel very sad?

• poignancy

• reek

• proximity

• surveillance

What is the definition of 'prejudice'?

• A short break from something

• Judging someone before knowing them well

• Very dirty and messy

• The importance or meaning of something

What word means nearness?

• pastime

• poignancy

• proximity

• renegade

What word means confused or questioning in a curious way?

• surveillance

• reek

• quizzical

• proximity

What word means a strong and unpleasant smell?

• reek

• rococo

• peril

• tedious

What word means someone who goes against the rules?

• renegade

• subsequent

• peril

• tantalize

What word means a short break from something?

• satisfactorily

• subsequent

• respite

• scourge