Vocabulary • Ch 23 - Tuck Everlasting • Definitions

What is the definition of 'mindlessly'?

• Doing something without thinking or paying attention

• To take something into the stomach

• A thick, misty air that makes things hard to see

• Feeling scared or worried about something

What is the definition of 'unspea​kably'?

• Being polite and well-mannered

• Unspeakably: Beyond what can be described in words

• To be balanced and ready to move

• To make a series of quick, sharp sounds

What word means to lose or be beaten in a competition?

• haze

• poised

• defeated

• forbidden

What word means something that is very heavy or weighs a lot?

• forbidden

• remorseless

• plaintive

• ponderous

What is the definition of 'remorseless'?

• Not feeling sorry or guilty

• To take something into the stomach

• Feeling scared or worried about something

• Strong, sudden bursts of wind

What word means sounding sad or expressing sadness?

• plaintive

• haze

• alarmed

• rattle

What word means being polite and well-mannered?

• defeated

• poised

• mindlessly

• gentility

What word means a thick, misty air that makes things hard to see?

• haze

• defeated

• chimed

• gusts

What word means to make a series of quick, sharp sounds?

• rattle

• unspea​kably

• mindlessly

• restlessly

What is the definition of 'gusts'?

• To make a ringing sound

• To walk quietly on the front part of your foot

• Strong, sudden bursts of wind

• Something that is very heavy or weighs a lot