HMH By Any Other Name

Front

What does 'insular' mean?

Back

Narrow-minded or detached from others.

Front

What is the meaning of 'deja vu'?

Back

A feeling that you have experienced the situation before.

Front

Define 'sedately'.

Back

In a calm and dignified manner.

Front

What does 'precarious' mean?

Back

Dangerously insecure.

Front

Provide an example of present tense.

Back

The first day at school is still, when I think of it, a remarkable one.

Front

What is the definition of 'narrow-minded'?

Back

Having a limited perspective or viewpoint.

Front

Explain the term 'detached' in a social context.

Back

Emotionally uninvolved or disconnected from others.

Front

What does it mean to experience 'deja vu'?

Back

To feel as though one has lived through the present situation before.

Front

How can one act 'sedately'?

Back

By behaving in a calm and composed manner.

Front

What are the implications of a 'precarious' situation?

Back

It suggests a lack of stability and a risk of danger.