Vocabulary • Ch 16 - Brave New World • Definitions

What is the definition of 'compensate'?

• Only about the surface

• To make up for or pay back

• Very fancy and high-quality

• Everyone agrees or has the same opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means very thin or transparent?

• compensate

• sheer

• galvanize

• superficial

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means to use hand movements while speaking?

• wrath

• galvanize

• gesticulate

• compensate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What word means very fancy and high-quality?

• luxurious

• synthesis

• deprecate

• grovel

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What word means to energize or inspire someone or something?

• ingenuity

• galvanize

• approbation

• compensate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word means a person who follows orders from someone else?

• subordinate

• approbation

• gesticulate

• synthesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the definition of 'superficial'?

• A clich�� or overused statement

• To make up for or pay back

• A person who follows orders from someone else

• Only about the surface

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means to express disapproval or strong dislike?

• deprecate

• galvanize

• gesticulate

• physicist

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word means to beg and plead for something?

• unanimous

• grovel

• platitude

• physicist

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What word means not allowed or against the rules?

• unanimous

• oration

• platitude

• illicit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F