Vocabulary • Ch 10 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Context Clues

The narrow passage led us through the mountains.

 

What does the word 'passage' mean?

• A short piece of writing or text

• Not skilled or good at something

• In this way or as a result

• A feeling of extreme happiness and joy

She struggled to maintain her focus during the intense meeting.

 

What does the word 'focus' mean?

• A document that shows your work experience

• Paying close attention to something

• To listen and pay attention to someone or something

• To show or explain something through pictures

She was tired; nevertheless, she pushed through and finished her work.

 

What does the word 'nevertheless' mean?

• To show or explain something through pictures

• In spite of that

• Not skilled or good at something

• To feel sad or regretful about something

The chef seared the steak to perfection.

 

What does the word 'sear' mean?

• Creating fake copies of something important

• To move away or decrease slowly

• To cook or burn quickly on the surface

• To show or explain something through pictures

He carefully planned his route, thus ensuring a smooth journey.

 

What does the word 'thus' mean?

• To show or explain something through pictures

• Not skilled or good at something

• Having a sharp and unpleasant smell

• In this way or as a result