5/13 1. Vocab- context clues

Despite being part of a team, Maya valued her __________ and often preferred to complete projects on her own terms.

• extrovert

• autonomy

• groupthink

• respite

The teacher’s passionate speech acted as a __________, sparking a wave of student activism across the school.

• dissipation

• magnetism

• catalyst

• nuance

After the fire drill, the teachers quickly __________ the students into designated areas to ensure everyone was safe.

• mitigated

• corralled

• transcended

• dissipated

The constant partying and lack of sleep led to the __________ of his energy and focus.

• autonomy

• dissipation

• respite

• transcendence

As an __________, she thrived in social settings and loved being the center of attention.

• introvert

• extrovert

• catalyst

• nuance

The team fell into __________, agreeing with the leader without questioning any decisions.

• groupthink

• autonomy

• magnetism

• profusion

He was completely __________ to her charm, doing whatever she asked without hesitation.

• in thrall

• simpatico

• nuanced

• mitigated

Unlike his outgoing sister, Marcus was an __________ who preferred quiet evenings with a book.

• extrovert

• introvert

• catalyst

• respite

The speaker’s natural __________ drew the audience in, making them hang on every word.

• nuance

• magnetism

• dissipation

• groupthink

Wearing sunscreen __________ the harmful effects of prolonged sun exposure.

• transcends

• mitigates

• corrals

• dissipates