Vocabulary • Ch All - The Veldt • Definitions

What word means to show or point out something?

• constant

• indicate

• preoccupied

• nevertheless

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means happy and full of laughter and fun?

• constant

• jovial

• nevertheless

• twinge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of 'twinge'?

• Someone who worries a lot

• To show or point out something

• A sudden, sharp pain in your body

• To move back or go away

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'constant'?

• The ability to communicate without speaking

• Something that doesn't change or stays the same

• A layer that protects the Earth

• A medicine that makes you calm and sleepy

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'direct'?

• A sudden, sharp pain in your body

• Thinking or worrying about something a lot

• To show or tell someone exactly what to do

• A rule or belief that guides behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means a medicine that makes you calm and sleepy?

• twinge

• telepathy

• conjure

• sedative

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'engrossed'?

• A sudden, sharp pain in your body

• Confused or puzzled

• Completely focused and absorbed in something

• To move back or go away

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'nevertheless'?

• Thinking or worrying about something a lot

• Something that doesn't change or stays the same

• Someone who worries a lot

• In spite of that

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'persecution'?

• To make something appear out of nowhere

• To be treated unfairly because of beliefs

• A person who tells stories through songs

• Confused or puzzled

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'appalling'?

• Completely focused and absorbed in something

• To move back or go away

• Terribly bad or shocking in a frightening way

• Thinking or worrying about something a lot

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4