“A Worn Path” Vocabulary Activity

Define each of the terms, and then use each one in a sentence.

1. pendulum – Sentence - ______.

2. persistent- Sentence - ______. 3. meditative – Sentence - ______.

4. illumined – Sentence - ______.

5. intent – Sentence - ______.

6. appointed – Sentence - ______.

7. furrow – Sentence - ______. 8. radiation – Sentence - ______.

9. ceremonial – Sentence - ______.

10.solemn – Sentence - ______.

Choose the vocabulary word that fits best:

1. repeated and ______knocks.

2. mail carriers on their ______rounds.

3. a child who was as ______as a judge.

4. a farmer plowing a ______in the field.

5. the swinging ______marking out time.

6. the professor’s ______robes.

7. the glowing lamp that ______her face.

8. the ______of spokes in the wheel.

9. the ______monk sitting by a stream.

10. the ______funeral procession.