Vocabulary • Ch 27 - Dracula • Context Clues

The magician quickly hypnotized the entire audience.

 

What does the word 'hypnotize' mean?

• Exactly as said or written

• To make someone very sleepy and focused

• To act quickly without thinking carefully

• Real, genuine, not fake or imitation

Her actions reflect her true intentions.

 

What does the word 'reflect' mean?

• To act quickly without thinking carefully

• Someone who wants revenge and seeks to hurt others

• To express thoughts or ideas clearly

• To think deeply about something and consider it seriously

She carefully measured the ingredients in the right proportion for the recipe.

 

What does the word 'proportion' mean?

• A strong feeling of passion or enthusiasm

• The relationship and size between things

• To think deeply about something and consider it seriously

• To stay or remain in a place

The queen did not deign to speak to the commoner.

 

What does the word 'deign' mean?

• To lower oneself to do something

• Real, genuine, not fake or imitation

• To stay or remain in a place

• Exactly as said or written

The hiker used a tether to secure themselves to the mountain.

 

What does the word 'tether' mean?

• A difficult choice between two options

• To express thoughts or ideas clearly

• A rope or chain that holds something

• To lower oneself to do something