Vocabulary • Ch 10 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

What is the definition of 'devour'?

• To really, really, really hate something

• Making someone serious or thoughtful

• To eat something quickly and completely

• When something wastes away or gets smaller

What is the definition of 'infallible'?

• Able to be done or achieved

• Very big, large, or huge

• To eat something quickly and completely

• Never making any mistakes or errors

What is the definition of 'loathe'?

• To really, really, really hate something

• When something wastes away or gets smaller

• The coldest possible temperature, no heat

• To eat something quickly and completely

What is the definition of 'solar system'?

• Showing differences between two things

• Never making any mistakes or errors

• Solar System: The Sun and all the planets

• To really, really, really hate something

What word means showing differences between two things?

• loathe

• contrast

• assuage

• sobering

What word means when something wastes away or gets smaller?

• solar system

• devour

• atrophy

• corrosive

What word means to turn something upside down?

• absolute zero

• loathe

• invert

• practicable

What is the definition of 'sobering'?

• The inability to move or feel

• Making someone serious or thoughtful

• To turn something upside down

• Something that can eat away or destroy

What is the definition of 'assuage'?

• To turn something upside down

• Never making any mistakes or errors

• The inability to move or feel

• To make something less painful or severe

What is the definition of 'corrosive'?

• Very big, large, or huge

• The coldest possible temperature, no heat

• Something that can eat away or destroy

• When something wastes away or gets smaller