The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Vocabulary List – QUIZ FRIDAY
Mrs. Chung-Wipff
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dubiously– adv. Uncertainly
rankled – causing annoyance or resistance; to fester or be painful
persisted – v. to continue firmly; to be prolonged
malicious – adj, intending to do harm
adroit – adj, clever or skillful in using hands or mind
pious – adj, devoutly religious
blanched – v. make pale or white
resolutely – adj, firmly determined; set in purpose or opinion
Homework due Friday: Look up each word in the dictionary. Omitting the origin and
the original meaning will be counted as incorrect. USE
dictionary.com and use
root words! If there is no origin, write: “no origin.” We will
create sentences in class.
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Vocabulary List – QUIZ FRIDAY
Mrs. Chung-Wipff