A Wrinkle in Time Vocabulary Review (ch. 1-3) Flashcards

1

Charles Wallace had an uncanny way of knowing when Meg was unhappy. Uncanny means what?

2

A ghost or ghostlike image of someone

3

What does the word somber mean?

4

The statement of a position opposite to one already made.

5

When a teacher is impatient and lacks respect for a student's ideas, he may speak scornfully.

6

In the dilapidated house sat the plump little woman. Dilapidated means what?

7

Meg picked up the kitten & dumped it unceremoniously on the floor. How did she drop the kitten?

8

Try to be a little less antagonistic. What does antagonistic mean?

9

This word means: anger as a result of something unjust.

10

Mrs. Murry told Charles Wallace that his vocabulary was prodigious. What did she mean by this?

11

This word means: not meaning to.

A Wrinkle in Time Vocabulary Review (ch. 1-3)