TE Vocabulary List 1

What does the term "Contemplation" mean?

• To feel sorrow or regret

• Process of thinking something through; ponder

• To move backward or away

• To beg or plead for something

Which word describes feeling discouraged and losing hope?

• Rueful

• Forlorn

• Disheartened

• Primly

What does "Forlorn" best describe?

• Cheerful and lively

• Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable

• Central part of a wheel

• Moving in a stiff or proper manner

What is the meaning of "Hub" from the novel?

• To recede or move back

• The central part of a wheel where the spokes are inserted

• To beg earnestly

• Feeling of deep regret

Which term is used to describe the action of begging or pleading for something?

• Recede

• Implore

• Hub

• Primly

What does "Primly" mean?

• To move away or back

• To think deeply

• Stiffly; daintily; done in a proper manner

• Central location

What does "Recede" mean?

• To express regret

• To beg or plead

• To move backward or go further away from the original position

• To sit stiffly

Which word is used to describe expressing sorrow or regret in a slightly humorous way?

• Disheartened

• Forlorn

• Rueful

• Hub

What does the word "troupe" refer to?

• A) A type of musical instrument

• B) A company or group of performers

• C) A style of dance

• D) A genre of theater play

What is the meaning of "venture"?

• A) A successful business

• B) A quiet place in nature

• C) A bold or risky journey

• D) A type of vehicle