The Thirty Nine Steps Chapters 5 & 6 Vocabulary

What does the word "Pitted" mean?

• Filled with holes or indentations

• Covered in a smooth surface

• Completely flat

• Shiny and reflective

What is a "Sanctuary"?

• A place of refuge or safety

• A type of weapon

• A large open field

• A type of fruit

What does "Ominous" describe?

• Something cheerful and bright

• Something threatening or foreboding

• Something small and insignificant

• Something colorful and vibrant

What is a "Cordon"?

• A line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards

• A type of musical instrument

• A large body of water

• A type of plant

What does "Gradient" refer to?

• A gradual change in color

• A slope or incline

• A type of fabric

• A musical note

What does "Conspicuously" mean?

• In a hidden manner

• In a noticeable or obvious way

• In a quiet and reserved manner

• In a confusing way

What does "Monotonous" mean?

• Exciting and varied

• Dull and repetitive

• Bright and colorful

• Fast and energetic

What does "Sauntered" mean?

• Ran quickly

• Walked in a slow, relaxed manner

• Jumped energetically

• Crawled quietly

What does "Accosted" mean?

• Greeted warmly

• Approached and addressed boldly

• Ignored completely

• Followed quietly

What does "Gingerly" mean?

• In a rough manner

• In a careful or cautious way

• In a hurried manner

• In a loud manner