Vocabulary • Ch 11 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'engage'?

• To be involved or participate in something

• A fixed amount of food or supplies

• To give up a job or position

• A disagreement or a conflict between people

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 tie or attach tightly?

• bound

• reconcile

• reflect

• twinge

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of 'reflect'?

• A disagreement or a conflict between people

• To think deeply about something

• To give up a job or position

• To give up or surrender

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means difficult to understand or see clearly?

• resignation

• yield

• obscure

• pretense

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 'yield'?

• To give up or surrender

• A complicated maze with lots of paths

• Going on and on without ever stopping

• Difficult to understand or see clearly

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 give up a job or position?

• discord

• obscure

• ration

• resignation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the definition of 'reconcile'?

• To allow yourself to have or do something you enjoy

• A disagreement or a conflict between people

• To make something fresh and new again

• To solve a problem and make peace

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 'quaint'?

• A fixed amount of food or supplies

• Acting like something that you are not

• To quickly move back in surprise or fear

• Old-fashioned or charming in a unique way

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'ration'?

• A disagreement or a conflict between people

• A fixed amount of food or supplies

• To tie or attach tightly

• Going on and on without ever stopping

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means feeling worried or uneasy about something?

• indulge

• apprehensive

• resignation

• reflect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4