Vocabulary • Ch 18 - Brave New World • Definitions

What word means to move by leaping or jumping?

• bound

• despair

• tangible

• deity

What word means feeling very sad and hopeless?

• solicitous

• deflect

• vindictive

• despair

What word means to quit or give up a job?

• flagrant

• infamous

• resignation

• accommodate

What is the definition of 'pare'?

• To trick or deceive someone

• To calm someone down or make peaceful

• Making someone feel uncomfortable or uneasy

• To cut or trim off outer layer

What word means to provide space or make room for?

• pare

• accommodate

• deity

• infamous

What word means to come together in one place?

• converge

• pare

• tangible

• stupefy

What is the definition of 'deflect'?

• To come together in one place

• A god or goddess

• Wanting to get even or seek revenge

• To make something bounce or change direction

What is the definition of 'delude'?

• To quit or give up a job

• To trick or deceive someone

• Determined and persistent

• Word: Solicitous Meaning: Showing care and concern for someone

What word means to stop someone from doing something?

• deter

• deflect

• infamous

• objective

What is the definition of 'disconcerting'?

• Making someone feel uncomfortable or uneasy

• A god or goddess

• Feeling very sad and hopeless

• Word: Solicitous Meaning: Showing care and concern for someone