Vocabulary • Ch 17 - Brave New World • Definitions

What word means difficult to see, understand, or know?

• bolster

• dwell

• estimate

• obscure

What is the definition of 'allegiance'?

• A person or animal who dies

• To rest or relax in peace

• Lacking energy or enthusiasm, feeling tired

• Loyalty or devotion to a person or cause

What is the definition of 'dwell'?

• A powerful and violent storm with strong winds

• To give orders or command someone

• To live or stay in a place

• A person or animal who dies

What is the definition of 'economics'?

• The study of money and how it is used

• Difficult to see, understand, or know

• To support or strengthen something or someone

• A powerful and violent storm with strong winds

What word means to follow or live by something?

• mortal

• abide

• dictate

• allegiance

What is the definition of 'bolster'?

• A person or animal who dies

• To support or strengthen something or someone

• An educated guess or approximate calculation

• To live or stay in a place

What word means to give orders or command someone?

• dictate

• repose

• bolster

• allegiance

What word means lacking energy or enthusiasm, feeling tired?

• dwell

• bolster

• listless

• prosperous

What is the definition of 'repose'?

• To support or strengthen something or someone

• To rest or relax in peace

• Difficult to see, understand, or know

• A powerful and violent storm with strong winds

What is the definition of 'tempest'?

• To follow or live by something

• To give orders or command someone

• A powerful and violent storm with strong winds

• An educated guess or approximate calculation