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Chapter 1-3 wrinkle
A Wrinkle in Time Chapter 1-3 vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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serentity | peacefulness; calmness |
hurricane | a violent tropical storm with swirling winds and rain |
preliminary | leading to or preparing for the main event |
odd | does not fit with others; left over |
agility | able to move quickly and easily |
uncanny | weird and mysterious |
isolated | set apart by itself |
prodigious | very large in size, force or extent |
indicate | to show or point out |
indignant | expressing anger |
judicious | showing good judgment |
shriek | a loud, sharp, high pitched sound |
plaintively | complainingly |
sullen | gloomy and sad |
enthusiastic | eager to do something |
decipher | change a code to plain language |
essence | quality that makes a thing what it is |
suspension | stopping for awhile |
velocity | speed |
dubiously | uncertain; doubtful |