Vocabulary • Ch 2 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

What is the definition of 'appropriate'?

• A person who opposes the main character

• To choose or do what is suitable

• Being aggressive or ready to fight

• A strong urge to do something

What word means scary or evil?

• belligerent

• sinister

• constraint

• compel

What is the definition of 'compulsion'?

• A strong urge to do something

• A tiny piece of information in cells

• Scary or evil

• A scientist who studies how things work

What word means a scientist who studies how things work?

• appropriate

• intractable

• physicist

• constraint

What word means being aggressive or ready to fight?

• gene

• compel

• assimilate

• belligerent

What is the definition of 'dilapidated'?

• Very old and in bad condition

• To trust and share secrets with others

• A person who opposes the main character

• Not intentional

What is the definition of 'placid'?

• Calm and peaceful, not easily disturbed

• To stop or limit something from happening

• A person who opposes the main character

• Not intentional

What is the definition of 'stifle'?

• A strong urge to do something

• To stop or limit something from happening

• A wise person who gives good advice

• To choose or do what is suitable

What word means to trust and share secrets with others?

• sinister

• confide

• placid

• deter

What is the definition of 'antagonist'?

• Scary or evil

• A duty or something you must do

• A strong urge to do something

• A person who opposes the main character