Vocabulary • Ch 12 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'illustrate'?

• To confuse or make someone very puzzled

• To show or explain something with pictures

• To make dirty or pollute something

• To make someone feel embarrassed or uncomfortable

What word means a purpose or job that something does?

• grievance

• mollify

• function

• estrange

What word means to make dirty or pollute something?

• estrange

• contrast

• defile

• establish

What word means to show differences between two things?

• contrast

• discomfit

• confound

• distraught

What is the definition of 'apprehension'?

• To confuse or make someone very puzzled

• To make someone feel less angry or upset

• Feeling worried or scared about something

• A system where some people have more power

What is the definition of 'coherent'?

• To make someone feel less angry or upset

• Feeling worried or scared about something

• Making sense and being clear

• A complaint or feeling of unfairness

What word means to have success and wealth?

• pathetic

• grievance

• prosperity

• distraught

What is the definition of 'excruciating'?

• King or queen

• Something that is hidden or not yet visible

• Making sense and being clear

• Extremely painful or agonizing

What word means king or queen?

• confound

• sovereign

• establish

• contrast

What is the definition of 'grievance'?

• To make someone feel less angry or upset

• King or queen

• A complaint or feeling of unfairness

• A system where some people have more power