Vocabulary • Ch 22 - The Kite Runner • Definitions

What is the definition of 'pendulum'?

• Shaking or trembling slightly because of fear or nervousness

• To set someone or something free

• Betraying your own country or government

• A weight that swings back and forth

What word means like a dream, not quite real?

• liberate

• treason

• retract

• surreal

What word means betraying your own country or government?

• morbid

• treason

• bourgeois

• vitreous

What is the definition of 'bourgeois'?

• A sudden understanding or realization

• Wealthy middle class with comfortable lifestyles

• Things that go well together

• To set someone or something free

What is the definition of 'morbid'?

• Shaking or trembling slightly because of fear or nervousness

• Like a dream, not quite real

• Things that go well together

• Having a very dark or scary feeling

What word means being careful and making wise choices?

• epiphany

• prudent

• pendulum

• tremulous

What word means to take back or withdraw something?

• vitreous

• pendulum

• retract

• morbid

What word means shaking or trembling slightly because of fear or nervousness?

• tremulous

• epiphany

• prudent

• liberate

What word means to set someone or something free?

• morbid

• prudent

• pendulum

• liberate

What is the definition of 'harmonious'?

• Like a dream, not quite real

• Betraying your own country or government

• To set someone or something free

• Things that go well together