WorksheetsThe Things They Carried - "The Ghost Soldiers" - Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The word "vivid" means...
distinct; bright; clearly perceptible
warped or garbled
attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman).
thinking clearly
Define the word "fraternity"
ground or landscape
group of men sharing a common interest
a social club/organization for male college students
of or like a brother or brothers.
What is "terrain"?
ground or landscape
A GMC sports utility vehicle
a Latin phrase, literally meaning "firm land."
unknown or unexplored territory.
Define the word "levitate"
think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.
a sea serpent demon noted in theology and mythology
distinct; bright; clearly perceptible
to float or rise into the air
What is "comportment"?
a separate section of a structure or container in which certain items can be kept separate from others.
proper behavior
the ability to cause an emotional reaction
divide into sections or categories.
What is an "atrocity"?
the action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing.
a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something.
the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
an extremely cruel act involving violence or injury
Define the word "resonance"
the reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a surface or by the synchronous vibration of a neighboring object.
a solid or highly viscous liquid that can be converted into a polymer.
(of a sound) loud enough to reverberate.
the ability to cause an emotional reaction
To be "lucid" means...
thinking clearly
distinct; bright; clearly perceptible
tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
a place where something happens or is supposed to happen.
