Vocabulary • Ch 10 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'engage'?

• To be involved or participate in something

• Famous or important in a specific field

• Changing or overthrowing a system or authority

• A person who tries to get attention

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 'grotesque'?

• Very strange or ugly in a scary way

• A long and slithery reptile

• Doing something that is not proper

• To match or be similar to something

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 'heresy'?

• Right away or immediately

• Thinking about something all the time

• A long and slithery reptile

• Belief or idea that goes against religion

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means changing or overthrowing a system or authority?

• dispassionate

• subversion

• forthwith

• jaunty

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What word means feeling limited or restricted in what you can do?

• jaunty

• engage

• heinous

• constrained

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means a person who tries to get attention?

• coquette

• heinous

• heresy

• grotesque

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.K.4

What is the definition of 'jaunty'?

• Famous or important in a specific field

• Cheerful and lively in manner or appearance

• Very strange or ugly in a scary way

• A thin layer covering the surface

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 'progressive'?

• To match or be similar to something

• To feel weak, tired, or unhappy

• Making things better and improving over time

• A person who tries to get attention

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What word means to match or be similar to something?

• grotesque

• correspond

• impropriety

• constrained

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the definition of 'eminent'?

• To feel weak, tired, or unhappy

• Thinking about something all the time

• Famous or important in a specific field

• Making things better and improving over time

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4