Wrinkle in Time Ch. 1-3 Vocabulary

What does the word "Wraith" mean?

• A feeling of intense anger

• A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially one seen shortly before or after their death

• A state of being extremely happy

• A type of ancient weapon

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of "Delinquent"?

• A person who is dependent on others

• A person who regularly performs illegal or immoral acts

• A person who is highly educated

• A person who is always punctual

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word describes something that is "highly self-satisfied"?

• Smugly

• Anxiously

• Sport

• Somber

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "Uncanny" refer to?

• A type of ancient artifact

• Being beyond what is normal or expected

• A feeling of warmth and comfort

• A skill in handcrafting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is a "Wardrobe"?

• A type of dance

• A room or closet where clothes are kept

• A medieval weapon

• A term used in cooking

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "unceremoniously" mean?

• To act with full attention and intention

• Not focusing the mind on a matter or unintentional

• Something described in an informal manner

• To invent something new

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "Diction"?

• A type of diet

• A musical instrument

• Pronunciation and enunciation or words or vocal expression

• A decision made by a jury

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "Prodigious" mean?

• Relating to production

• Causing amazement or wonder or extraordinary

• A type of ancient building

• A mathematical term

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "Scornfully" mean?

• Extremely good, tasteful, pleasant, or shocking

• Extremely bad, distasteful, unpleasant, or shocking

• A type of dream

• full of feeling or expressing deep hatred or disapproval

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "Anxiously" describe?

• A state of relaxation

• A type of exercise

• Characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some event

• Acting in a confident manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4