Dracula Vocab List #1 - Chapters 1-5 & Setting Terms

A mountain range in Eastern Europe, stretching through countries like Romania, Ukraine, and Slovakia; a rugged and remote setting important in Dracula. (Fill in the blank)

• Carpathian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Alps

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A historical region located in Eastern Europe (now divided between Romania and Ukraine); known for its forests and mountains.

• Bukovina

• Transylvania

• Galicia

• Podolia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A region in central Romania, often associated with legends of vampires and the setting of Dracula’s castle.

• Transylvania

• Wallachia

• Moldova

• Dobruja

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Beautiful or charming in a way that is suitable for a painting; visually attractive.

• Picturesque

• Noisy

• Tedious

• Obscure

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Reserved or quiet; unwilling to share thoughts or feelings easily. (Fill in the blank)

• Reticent

• Garrulous

• Boisterous

• Effusive

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Confusing or difficult to understand; puzzling. (Fill in the blank)

• Bewildering

• Simple

• Obvious

• Clear

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Extraordinary in size, amount, or degree; impressive or amazing. (Fill in the blank)

• Prodigious

• Mundane

• Petite

• Mediocre

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A type of lawyer in England who advises clients, prepares legal documents, and may represent them in certain courts.

• Solicitor

• Barrister

• Advocate

• Attorney

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The practice of judging a person’s character or personality from their facial features or outward appearance. (Fill in the blank)

• Physiognomy

• Phrenology

• Astrology

• Palmistry

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An unhealthy paleness of the skin, often caused by fear, illness, or shock. (Fill in the blank)

• Pallor

• Euphoria

• Cyanosis

• Jaundice

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4