The Pearl Ch. 4-6 Vocabulary Quizs

comparable

• Able to be likened to another; similar.

• Completely different and unrelated.

• Difficult to understand or interpret.

• Having no similarities whatsoever.

threshed

• Beat away; move about violently

• Calmly discuss; reason with

• Gather together; collect

• Ignore; overlook

apprehensively

• In a manner that shows confidence and assurance.

• In a manner that shows anxiety or fear about something bad or unpleasant.

• In a manner that shows excitement and joy.

• In a manner that shows indifference and apathy.

lethargy

• A lack of energy and enthusiasm.

• A state of excitement and energy.

• A feeling of sadness and despair.

• An overwhelming sense of joy.

perplexed

• Completely baffled; very puzzled.

• Confident and assured.

• Easily understood; clear.

• Calm and relaxed.

rupture

• To break or burst suddenly.

• To mend or repair something.

• To create a connection or bond.

• To observe or watch closely.

remote

• Situated far from the main centers of population; distant.

• Close to urban areas and population centers.

• Easily accessible and well-connected.

• Located in a bustling city environment.

weary

• Feeling energetic and lively.

• Feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep.

• Feeling excited and enthusiastic.

• Feeling relaxed and at ease.

exhilaration

• A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.

• A state of deep sadness or despair.

• A sense of confusion or uncertainty.

• A moment of intense anger or frustration.

lament

• A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

• A joyful celebration of life.

• A formal agreement between parties.

• A brief moment of silence.