Klara and the Sun Vocab Quizs

Elusive

• Difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

• Easy to locate and obtain.

• Commonly found and accessible.

• Simple to understand and grasp.

Oblique

• Not explicit or done in a direct way; indirect.

• Straightforward and clear in communication.

• Directly stated without ambiguity.

• Easily understood and transparent.

Cognition

• The process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

• A type of memory that involves recalling past events.

• The ability to perform tasks without conscious thought.

• A method of learning that relies solely on observation.

Inexorable

• Impossible to stop or prevent; unyielding.

• Easily influenced or swayed.

• Capable of being stopped or changed.

• Flexible and adaptable.

Plaintive

• Sounding joyful and cheerful.

• Sounding sad and mournful.

• Sounding loud and boisterous.

• Sounding soft and gentle.

Surreptitious

• Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.

• Openly acknowledged and accepted.

• Easily visible and apparent.

• Publicly discussed and debated.

Irrevocable

• Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.

• Able to be changed or modified; flexible.

• Temporary and subject to change; provisional.

• Easily reversible; not permanent.

Juxtaposition

• The act of placing two things side by side for comparison.

• The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

• A method of organizing information in a linear format.

• The process of combining two different elements into one cohesive unit.

Unfathomable

• Incapable of being fully explored or understood.

• Easily comprehensible and straightforward.

• Limited in depth and complexity.

• Clear and transparent in meaning.

Tumult

• A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.

• A quiet and peaceful environment.

• A type of musical instrument.

• A sudden and intense feeling of joy.