Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Vocab 25-27

What is the term for a device used to transmit or receive radio or television signals?

• antenna

• astonishment

• audience

• flicker

What does 'astonishment' mean?

• great surprise

• a group of listeners or spectators

• shine unsteadily

• an uncontrolled outburst of anger

What is an 'audience'?

• a group of listeners or spectators

• shine unsteadily

• an uncontrolled outburst of anger

• a momentary partial view

What does 'flicker' mean?

• shine unsteadily or flash on and off again

• an uncontrolled outburst of anger

• a momentary partial view

• a very steep or overhanging place

What is a 'tantrum'?

• an uncontrolled outburst of anger

• a momentary partial view

• a very steep or overhanging place

• to cause to turn aside from a straight path

What are 'glimpses'?

• a momentary partial view

• a very steep or overhanging place

• to cause to turn aside from a straight path

• to change or touch something especially in a way that causes damage or harm

What does 'precipice' mean?

• a very steep or overhanging place

• to cause to turn aside from a straight path

• to change or touch something especially in a way that causes damage or harm

• a radio or television ad

What does 'swerved' mean?

• to cause to turn aside from a straight path

• to change or touch something especially in a way that causes damage or harm

• a radio or television ad

• great surprise

What does 'tamper' mean?

• to change or touch something especially in a way that causes damage or harm

• a radio or television ad

• great surprise

• a group of listeners or spectators

What is a 'commercial'?

• a radio or television ad

• great surprise

• a group of listeners or spectators

• shine unsteadily