Wrinkle in Time Vocab

Question 1

Wraithlike

Answer 1

A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially one seen shortly before or after their death

Question 2

Uncanny

Answer 2

Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way

Question 3

Indignantly

Answer 3

In a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair

Question 4

Relinquished

Answer 4

Volunteer cease to keep or claim; give up

Question 5

Belligerent

Answer 5

Hostile and aggressive

Question 6

Inadvertently

Answer 6

Without intention; accidently

Question 7

Sagely

Answer 7

In a profoundly wise manner

Question 8

Peremptory

Answer 8

Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way

Question 9

Judiciously

Answer 9

With good judgement or sense

Question 10

Dubiously

Answer 10

In a way that arouses suspicion, distrust, or uncertainment

Question 11

Plaintively

Answer 11

Sounding sad and warmful

Question 12

Dappled

Answer 12

Marked with spots or rounded branches

Question 13

Apprehension

Answer 13

Anxiety or fear that something will happen

Question 14

Askew

Answer 14

Not in a straight or level position

Question 15

Resonant

Answer 15

Deep, clear, and continuing to sound or ring