Vocab Practice for The Debt We Owe The Adolescent Brain

Which word means able to survive under certain conditions.

• adaptable

• insulate

• lethal

• dependent

To ____________________ is to use up or to reduce to a very small amount.

Which word means to surround or cover to prevent the passage of heat, electricity, or sound.

• paradox

• adaptable

• dependent

• insulate

Which words are adjectives?

• adaptable

• lethal

• dependent

• paradox

Which word means a person, thing, or situation that is contradictory.

• deplete

• dependent

• paradox

• lethal

______________________ means causing or capable of causing death.

Which word means relying on or requiring the aid or support of another.

• deplete

• dependent

• adaptable

• paradox

Due to the dry conditions, too much water use will ___________ the town’s supply of water.

• paradox

• insulate

• deplete

• adapt

Certain bacteria can cause ______________ illness.

• lethal

• dependent

• deplete

• adaptable

Infants are _________________ on caregivers to feed and clothe them.

• insulated

• dependent

• depleted

• adaptable