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Stargirl Vocabulary List #1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
ukulele
a)
Small, four-stringed instrument in the guitar family that was popularized in Hawaii
b)
An act that is intended to deceive or trick someone
c)
Made or shaped with or as if with a chisel
d)
The feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect; scorn; disregard
2.
marquee
a)
Roof-like structure with a sign that projects over an entrance to something
b)
The feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect; scorn; disregard
c)
Abandoned or isolated without much hope of rescue ot escape
d)
Having or marked by intellectual quickness
3.
disdain
a)
The feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect; scorn; disregard
b)
Abandoned or isolated without much hope of rescue ot escape
c)
Made or shaped with or as if with a chisel
d)
An act that is intended to deceive or trick someone
4.

Variant

a)

a small guitar

b)

to stretch your neck to see

c)

things that differ from others of its kind

5.

balking

a)

showing contempt or lack of respect

b)

things that differ from others of its kind

c)

a sign over the entrance to a public building

d)

refuse to continue

6.

milling

a)

Moving about or around

b)

Massive, very great, very important

c)

examining closely

d)

stifled

7.

yammering

a)

full of complaint; whiny

b)

vague

c)

ukulele

8.

vague

a)

searching around

b)

constantly, always

c)

stretching your neck to see better

d)

not clear or specific

9.

stifled

a)

examining closely

b)

someone who lives and thinks in a way which is different from other people [maverick]

c)

suppressed, kept back

10.

nonconformist

a)

showing contempt or lack of respect

b)

smile or speaking in a contemptuous or mocking manner

c)

someone who lives and thinks in a way which is different from other people [maverick]

11.

perpetual

a)

examining closely

b)

Continuing forever

c)

Moving about or around

12.

scanning

a)

stopping suddently

b)

constantly talking

c)

examining closely

d)

holding back

13.

monumental

a)

significant, large, important, massive

b)

a sign over the entrance of a theater

c)

a small guitar

d)

to hold back or hold in

14.

craned

a)

to smile in a mean way

b)

not clear, not specific

c)

stretched the neck in order to see better

d)

lasting forever

15.

sneering

a)

things that differ from others of its kind

b)

smile or speaking in a contemptuous or mocking manner

c)

showing contempt or lack of respect

d)

Moving about or around

16.

The word elusive means

a)

easy to understand

b)

hard to grasp or difficult to achieve

c)

not fitting into a group

d)

smiling in a mean way

17.

The book says that Stargirl is a hotbed of nonconformity. What does nonconformity mean?

a)

Unique.

b)

Common.

c)

Growth.

d)

Ordinary.

18.

Stargirl's absurdity is perpetual. What does perpetual mean?

a)

Out of control.

b)

Never ending.

c)

Funny.

d)

Annoying.