Issues in the Media - Vocabulary

Which word means a small open boat:

• Mast

• Dinghy

• Beacon

Which word means the tall vertical pole that supports the sails on a ship:

• Mast

• Dinghy

• Beacon

Which word means a condition or quality of not accepting:

• Intolerance

• Invoke

• Embarking

Which word means a radio or transmitter that emails a a guidance signal:

• Dinghy

• Mast

• Beacon

Which word means to call a higher power for assistance or support:

• Intolerance

• Invoke

• Embarking

Which word means to set out on a trip or activity:

• Intolerance

• Invoke

• Embark

Which word means one who opposes or takes a negative view:

• Beacon

• Naysayer

• Mast

What word means a newspaper article written by, or on behalf of, the editor of a newspaper, expressing an opinion.

• Invoke

• Editorial

• Intolerance

Which word means a thing that is known or proved to be true?

• claim

• opinion

• fact

What word means a view or judgement of something not necessarily based on fact.

• claim

• opinion

• fact