Vocabulary • Ch 12 - Frankenstein • Context Clues

The revolution brought about significant political and social change in the country.

 

What does the word 'revolution' mean?

• To block or get in the way

• A big change in the way things are

• To choose or do what is right

• Feeling extremely embarrassed or ashamed

The crowd began to disperse after the concert ended.

 

What does the word 'disperse' mean?

• Friendly and cheerful

• To spread things apart or scatter them

• About to happen or occur soon

• Making someone feel loved and special

She was able to articulate her thoughts and feelings with precision and clarity.

 

What does the word 'articulate' mean?

• To think deeply about something

• To express your thoughts and ideas clearly

• Someone who decides or settles disputes

• To block or get in the way

The motivational speaker would often exhort his audience to believe in themselves and chase their dreams.

 

What does the word 'exhort' mean?

• The way someone sounds when speaking

• To encourage or urge someone to do something

• Friendly and cheerful

• To choose not to do or have something

She had a genial smile that instantly brightened the room.

 

What does the word 'genial' mean?

• To express your thoughts and ideas clearly

• To spread things apart or scatter them

• A big change in the way things are

• Friendly and cheerful