The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary

What does the word "Resolution" mean?

• A bright and clear image

• A strong promise to do something

• A feeling of nervousness

• A small or unimportant thing

Which word describes something bright, clear, and easy to see or imagine?

• Anxiously

• Vivid

• Grave

• Talisman

What does "Anxiously" mean?

• Feeling nervous or excited

• To mess up or damage something

• To work hard to do something difficult

• To stop

What is the meaning of "Mar"?

• To give or agree to something

• To mess up or damage something

• To hang down loosely

• To ask a question

What does "Struggle" mean?

• To feel around to find something

• To work hard to do something difficult

• To stop

• To hang down loosely

What does "Grope" mean?

• To feel around to find something, often in the dark

• A special object that brings good luck

• A small or unimportant thing

• To interfere with something

What is a "Talisman"?

• An animal's foot, often with claws

• A special object that brings good luck

• A place where someone is buried

• Something you get for a loss or problem

What does "Trifle" mean?

• A strong promise to do something

• A small or unimportant thing

• To get in the way of something

• To give or agree to something

What does "Cease" mean?

• To stop

• To hang down loosely

• To ask a question

• To interfere with something

What is "Compensation"?

• Being kind and welcoming to guests

• Something you get for a loss or problem

• What happens to you in life

• A special object that brings good luck