"Fall of the House..." Vocabulary Practice

Front

What is a synonym of 'acute'?

Back

Sharp

Front

What is a synonym of 'wrench'?

Back

Yank

Front

Define 'causeway'.

Back

A type of bridge over water or soggy ground.

Front

What does 'wrench' mean as a verb?

Back

To twist and pull something away with force.

Front

What did Harper do with the teddy bear?

Back

Kept it for herself.

Front

What is the meaning of 'acute' in a medical context?

Back

Referring to a condition that comes on suddenly and is severe.

Front

What is the difference between 'wrench' as a noun and as a verb?

Back

As a noun, it refers to a tool; as a verb, it means to twist or pull.

Front

What are some common uses of a causeway?

Back

To connect land over water or marshy areas, often for transportation.

Front

What is an antonym of 'acute'?

Back

Dull or obtuse.

Front

In literature, how can the word 'wrench' be used metaphorically?

Back

To describe a strong emotional pull or change.