Vocabulary • Ch 6 - Brave New World • Context Clues

The book was adapted into a successful movie franchise.

 

What does the word 'adapted' mean?

• Changed or adjusted to fit new circumstances

• To treat someone cruelly or unfairly

• Belonging naturally, essential, part of something

• To make a mistake or forget something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She took a moment to reflect on the choices before making her decision.

 

What does the word 'reflect' mean?

• To think deeply about something and understand

• Dead animal flesh that birds eat

• To treat someone cruelly or unfairly

• Feeling very happy and excited

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The team was elated after winning the championship game.

 

What does the word 'elated' mean?

• Feeling very happy and excited

• To think deeply about something and understand

• To keep trying and not give up

• Dead animal flesh that birds eat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Despite facing numerous obstacles, she continued to persist in pursuing her goals.

 

What does the word 'persist' mean?

• To think deeply about something and understand

• Good manners and proper behavior

• Dead animal flesh that birds eat

• To keep trying and not give up

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The progress of time is inexorable.

 

What does the word 'inexorable' mean?

• Feeling angry or unhappy without talking

• Changed or adjusted to fit new circumstances

• To feel very worried or upset

• Cannot be stopped or changed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F