Vocabulary • Ch 1.7 - Things Fall Apart • Context Clues

Front

Meaning of 'descend'

Back

To go downward or to lower position

Front

Accord

Back

Agreement or harmony between people

Front

Meaning of 'rebuke'

Back

To scold or criticize someone harshly

Front

Feigned: Pretended or faked

Back

Not real

Front

Meaning of 'bound' in contract context

Back

To jump or leap with energy

Front

Meaning of 'elusive'

Back

Hard to find or catch

Front

Meaning of 'sparse'

Back

Not very crowded or filled with things

Front

Talon

Back

Sharp and curved part of a bird's claw

Front

Meaning of 'distill'

Back

To take something pure from a mixture

Front

Entails: Organs inside an animal's body

Back

Diet clues from entrails