Vocabulary • Ch 12 - Brave New World • Definitions

What word means to show or explain something with pictures?

• mollify

• apprehension

• prosperity

• illustrate

What is the definition of 'function'?

• To make someone feel embarrassed or uncomfortable

• To show differences between two things

• A purpose or job that something does

• Making sense and being clear

What is the definition of 'defile'?

• A purpose or job that something does

• To make dirty or pollute something

• King or queen

• To start or create something officially

What is the definition of 'contrast'?

• To show or explain something with pictures

• To show differences between two things

• Feeling worried or scared about something

• To grow apart or become distant

What is the definition of 'apprehension'?

• No longer in existence or functioning

• To make someone feel embarrassed or uncomfortable

• To make dirty or pollute something

• Feeling worried or scared about something

What word means making sense and being clear?

• prosperity

• apprehension

• function

• coherent

What word means to have success and wealth?

• confound

• illustrate

• estrange

• prosperity

What is the definition of 'excruciating'?

• To grow apart or become distant

• To make dirty or pollute something

• Extremely painful or agonizing

• To start or create something officially

What word means king or queen?

• defile

• discomfit

• grievance

• sovereign

What word means a complaint or feeling of unfairness?

• hierarchy

• prosperity

• grievance

• confound