Vocabulary • Ch 1 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

What is the definition of 'serene'?

• Calm and peaceful, very relaxed

• To become calmer or less intense

• Able to move quickly and easily

• When you hurt a muscle or joint

What word means to speak or sing with a specific tone?

• relinquish

• luxurious

• intone

• prodigious

What word means to explore or investigate something carefully?

• succession

• probe

• subdue

• agile

What is the definition of 'indignant'?

• Not many, only a few, scattered

• Feeling angry or upset about something

• However, even though, in spite of that

• Feeling sad and not cheerful

What word means however, even though, in spite of that?

• assortment

• subside

• serene

• nevertheless

What is the definition of 'sullen'?

• Feeling sad and not cheerful

• Not many, only a few, scattered

• Feeling angry or upset about something

• Being smart and clever in a sneaky way

What is the definition of 'subside'?

• To speak or sing with a specific tone

• To become calmer or less intense

• Calm and peaceful, very relaxed

• Very big or impressive or amazing

What word means to let go or give up control?

• sparse

• relinquish

• assortment

• prodigious

What is the definition of 'sparse'?

• Very fancy, comfortable, and high-quality

• Not many, only a few, scattered

• Strange or unsettling in a mysterious way

• When you hurt a muscle or joint

What word means when you hurt a muscle or joint?

• sprain

• intone

• relinquish

• sullen