A Wrinkle in Time Vocabulary Test 2

Which of the following words means providing enjoyment as if in a distraction, pleasantly entertaining.

• warily
• diverting
• recourse
• remote

"I told you that was too primitive a word, without the correct __________."

• recourse
• swivet
• pedantic
• connotations

His voice took on the dry, __________ tones of Mr. Jenkins.

• pedantic
• diverting
• connotation
• annihilate

"We let no one suffer. It is so much kinder simply to __________ anyone who is ill."

• connotation
• insolent
• annihilate
• distort

There was something __________ to Meg in the very compactness of the room, as though the walls, the ceiling, the floor might move together and crush anybody rash enough to enter.

• bilious
• ominous
• insolent
• distort

Which of the following words means wicked, evil, or dishonorable.

• sinister
• deviate
• distort
• synthetic

Charles Wallace's strange, __________ voice ground against her ears.

• efficient
• diverting
• connotation
• monotonous

Camazotz is ONE mind. It's IT. And That's why everybody's so happy and __________.

• efficient
• sinister
• insolent
• ominous

Which of the following words means to cause to turn away from a previous or expected course.

• distort
• deviate
• endure
• efficient

Which word means to twist and press out of shape.

• distort
• deviate
• endure
• efficient