Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Grade 12 • Definitions

What is the definition of 'scion'?

• A short stay or visit in a place

• A young descendent or offspring

• Feeling offended or annoyed by something

• A short summary of a story

What word means finding something amazing by accident?

• vibrant

• vacillate

• serendipity

• umbrage

What word means a short stay or visit in a place?

• sojourn

• utopian

• tectonic

• serendipity

What word means able to dissolve in a liquid?

• soluble

• trite

• vacious

• synopsis

What is the definition of 'sovereign'?

• The everyday language that people speak

• Absolutely clear or certain about something

• Full of life and energy

• A ruler in charge of a country

What word means a short summary of a story?

• soluble

• vibrant

• synopsis

• trite

What is the definition of 'tectonic'?

• A job or career that you love

• The everyday language that people speak

• Bright and full of energy and life

• Relating to the movement of Earth's plates

What is the definition of 'tenet'?

• A main belief or principle

• Overused

• Relating to the movement of Earth's plates

• A young descendent or offspring

What is the definition of 'traverse'?

• To travel across or through something

• Finding something amazing by accident

• A young descendent or offspring

• A job or career that you love

What word means shaking slightly because of fear or nervousness?

• sovereign

• soluble

• tremulous

• vibrant