Vocabulary The Little Prince

What word means "a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream"?

• reverie

• remorse

• lugubrious

• forsaken

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word "lugubrious" mean?

• looking or sounding sad and dismal

• filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement

• showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

• having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word describes "a feeling of deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed"?

• vanity

• remorse

• perplexed

• insubordination

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of "inconsequential"?

• not important or significant

• impossible to repair or rectify

• causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial

• a ghost or ghostlike image of a person

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "apparition" refer to?

• a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause

• an act of speaking to oneself

• a ghost or ghostlike image of a person

• a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word means "to separate into parts or pieces often in a sudden and forceful or violent way"?

• asunder

• perplexed

• coquettish

• veritable

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of "tedious"?

• too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous

• showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect

• having or displaying a passionate intensity

• deserving or causing public disgrace or shame

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What word means "to think deeply about something"?

• ephemeral

• lugubrious

• contemplate / ponder / meditation

• balderdash

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word describes something that is not important or significant?

• primeval

• inconsequential

• forsaken

• resolute

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means "abandoned or deserted"?

• vanity / conceit

• abyss

• forsaken

• coquettish

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4