A Wrinkle in Time Chapter 10-12 Vocabulary

What word means 'likely to fail or make errors'?

• fallible

• infallible

• reliable

• accurate

For an ________ moment Meg believed, and in that moment she felt her brain being gathered up into IT.

• appalling

• exciting

• joyful

• peaceful

What word means 'having unlimited power'?

• omnipotent

• benevolent

• fragile

• timid

What word means 'a feeling of alarm or dread'?

• trepidation

• elation

• serenity

• indifference

Her own Charles Wallace, the real Charles Wallace, the child for whom she had come back to Camazotz, to IT, the baby who was so much more than she was, and who was yet so utterly ________.

• vulnerable

• invincible

• distant

• unfamiliar

What word means 'provide physical relief, as from pain'?

• assuage

• aggravate

• ignore

• prolong

What word means 'capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action'?

• corrosive

• fragile

• elastic

• opaque

No, it was not anger, it was loathing; it was hatred, sheer and ________, and as she became lost in hatred she also began to be lost in IT. (without qualification)

• unadulterated

• qualified

• diluted

• tempered

Nevertheless there was a sense of openness, a feel of a gentle breeze moving lightly about, that kept the darkness from being ________.

• oppressive

• welcoming

• colorful

• inviting

The Black Thing does not ________ its victims willingly.

• relinquish

• embrace

• protect

• choose