Vocabulary • Ch 2 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'comprehend'?

• Happening without stopping or pausing

• Happening or published after someone's death

• To shine or give off light

• To understand or fully grasp something

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'profound'?

• Bossy or nosy when not needed

• Very deep or insightful

• To change or twist the shape of something

• Happening without stopping or pausing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means to participate or involve oneself in something?

• sibilant

• discourse

• engage

• officious

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to explain or give more details?

• profound

• entails

• elaborate

• sibilant

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'distort'?

• To shine or give off light

• To change or twist the shape of something

• To make someone do something

• Happening or published after someone's death

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C