Vocabulary • Ch 1 - Frankenstein • Context Clues

The artist used various colors and techniques to illustrate the vibrant sunset.

 

What does the word 'illustrate' mean?

• To obtain or get something for use

• To show or explain something with pictures

• To understand or explain the meaning of something

• To feel very sad about something

Please recollect the information before giving a response.

 

What does the word 'recollect' mean?

• A strong connection or relationship between people

• To remember something from the past

• Made up or planned in a forced way

• To feel very sad about something

The judge had to interpret the meaning of the law.

 

What does the word 'interpret' mean?

• To understand or explain the meaning of something

• A difficult or challenging situation or problem

• To accept or follow a rule

• Loving someone or something very much

She managed to procure a rare book for the library.

 

What does the word 'procure' mean?

• A repeated line or verse in a song

• To give up or let go of

• To obtain or get something for use

• The act of burying a dead person

Justice will prevail in the end.

 

What does the word 'prevail' mean?

• To be stronger or win in a situation

• To get rid of or throw away

• The act of burying a dead person

• Never gets tired or gives up

The peasant worked hard in the fields to provide for his family.

 

What does the word 'peasant' mean?

• A strong connection or relationship between people

• A repeated line or verse in a song

• To understand or explain the meaning of something

• A farmer who works on the land

Three days have elapsed since our last meeting.

 

What does the word 'elapse' mean?

• To get rid of or throw away

• A repeated line or verse in a song

• To feel very sad about something

• To pass or go by

She will not abide any form of discrimination in her workplace.

 

What does the word 'abide' mean?

• The act of burying a dead person

• To pass or go by

• To accept or follow a rule

• To understand or explain the meaning of something

She decided to dispose of the old furniture and buy new ones.

 

What does the word 'dispose' mean?

• To remember something from the past

• To get rid of or throw away

• To obtain or get something for use

• A farmer who works on the land

She is always doting on her grandchildren.

 

What does the word 'doting' mean?

• To give up or let go of

• Made up or planned in a forced way

• Loving someone or something very much

• A difficult or challenging situation or problem