Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'sheer'?

• Very thin or transparent

• To perform a specific task or action

• Being careful not to offend others

• A very steep and dangerous cliff

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of 'function'?

• To say something in a confident way

• Being careful not to offend others

• To twist and squirm in pain

• To perform a specific task or action

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to say yes or agree with something?

• ravine

• hygiene

• affirm

• undulate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What word means to say something in a confident way?

• ravine

• diversion

• affirm

• novel

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'precipice'?

• A very steep and dangerous cliff

• Very thin or transparent

• To move in smooth, wavy motions

• To keep going or continue

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4