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"Harrison Bergeron" Vocabulary
Matching Quiz
Match the right definition to the right word.
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oppression
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
calibrated
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
consternation
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
cower
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
hindrance
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
luminous
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
synchronizing
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
vigilance
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
wince
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
vague
???
alert attention; watchfulness
to draw back in fear;
cringe
bright; brilliant
unclear; hazy
marked with measurements. "Picture showed Harrison against a background
calibrated
in feet and inches." You should visualize a ruler that showed how tall Harrison is.
something that
interferes
with an activity;
obstacle
to shrink or flinch involuntarily, especially in pain.
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
a confused amazement or fear
matching the timing of; To cause to occur or operate at the same time as something else
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