Vocabulary activity for Chapters 5 - 6 of A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle!
Complete the crossword, then click on "Check Answer" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter, but it will effect your grade! Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.
lacking distinctive or interesting qualities; dull
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unsoundness or disorder of the mind
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an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
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an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
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one of three coordinates determining a position in space or four coordinates determining a position in space and time
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an individual held to be a channel of communication between the earthly world and a world of spirits
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a condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects
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the organized colloidal complex of organic and inorganic substances (as proteins and water) that constitutes the living nucleus, cytoplasm, plastids, and mitochondria of the cell
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an event, period, or outcome that is strikingly less important or dramatic than expected
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conformity to standards of taste, propriety, or quality
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