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Ninth Grade Literature Vocabulary #3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Phototropic

a)

tending to grow or move towards light

b)

tending to curve

c)

transplanting of crops

2.

Phosphorescent

a)

x-ray vision

b)

giving off light without heat.

c)

to trap energy

3.

Photogenic

a)

to be startled

b)

the act of being caught off guard

c)

attractive in pictures or photographs.

4.

Lucid

a)

easy to understand; clear

b)

to create chaos

c)

to subdue with force

5.

Elucidate

a)

to make clear by explaining

b)

to confuse

c)

to cause discord

6.

Translucent

a)

allowing light to pass through

b)

squiggly lines causing interference

c)

adapting to darkness

7.

Circumspect

a)

careless and rebellious

b)

aloof

c)

careful; mindful of rules and consequences.

8.

Prospect

a)

that which is to be expected

b)

that which is overly zealous

c)

that which is complicated

9.

Specter

a)

a ghost or phantom

b)

a vision of loveliness

c)

a complicated situation

10.

Invidious

a)

hassle-free

b)

hateful or spiteful

c)

an invitation

11.

Providential

a)

happening by good fortune

b)

acting rude

c)

to behave selfishly

12.

Improvise

a)

to cause to think

b)

to bond

c)

to create without any forethought or preparation.