Tuck Everlasting Vocab 1

What does the term "Contemplation" mean as used in the document?

• To feel sorrow or regret

• Process of thinking something through; ponder

• To move backward or away

• To beg or plead for something

What is the meaning of "Disheartened" according to the vocabulary list?

• To cause someone to lose hope or confidence

• Central part of a wheel

• Expressing sorrow or regret

• Stiffly; daintily

Which definition best fits the term "Forlorn"?

• Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable

• To beg; to plead for something

• Process of thinking something through

• Central part of a wheel

What does "Hub" refer to in the provided vocabulary list?

• The central part of a wheel where the spokes are inserted

• To move backward or go further away from the original position

• To beg or plead for something

• Stiffly; daintily

Choose the correct definition for "Implore" from the options below.

• To feel sorrow or regret

• To cause someone to lose hope or confidence

• To beg; to plead for something

• Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable

What does "Primly" mean as used in the vocabulary list?

• To move backward or go further away from the original position

• Stiffly; daintily; done in a proper manner

• The central part of a wheel where the spokes are inserted

• To feel sorrow or regret

Which definition corresponds to the term "Recede"?

• To beg; to plead for something

• To move backward or go further away from the original position

• To cause someone to lose hope or confidence

• Stiffly; daintily

What does "Rueful" mean according to the document?

• To beg; to plead for something

• Expressing sorrow or regret; especially in a slightly humorous way

• Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable

• The central part of a wheel where the spokes are inserted

What does the word "troupe" refer to in the context provided?

• A) A type of musical instrument

• B) A company or group of performers

• C) A style of dance

• D) A genre of music

What is the meaning of "venture" as used in the text?

• A) A financial investment

• B) A type of vehicle

• C) A bold or risky journey

• D) A business meeting