Vocabulary • Ch 7 - All Quiet on the Western Front • Context Clues

She chose to accompany her friend to the party.

 

What does the word 'accompany' mean?

• Extremely silly or foolish

• To go along with someone or something

• To think deeply or show back

• An agreement between people to do something

The judge decided to condemn the criminal to a life sentence in prison.

 

What does the word 'condemn' mean?

• To think deeply or show back

• To express strong disapproval or blame

• Likely or tending to do something

• To protect something to keep it the same

It is important to preserve historical artifacts for future generations.

 

What does the word 'preserve' mean?

• To keep something safe and unchanged

• To move around or play nervously

• Friendly and easy to talk to

• To protect something to keep it the same

It is crucial to preserve endangered species to maintain biodiversity.

 

What does the word 'preserve' mean?

• To express strong disapproval or blame

• To keep something safe and unchanged

• Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest

• To think carefully before doing something

The jury took their time to deliberate and reached a verdict.

 

What does the word 'deliberate' mean?

• To think carefully before doing something

• To go along with someone or something

• Likely or tending to do something

• An agreement between people to do something

She glared at him with utter contempt.

 

What does the word 'contempt' mean?

• Having no money or resources

• Feeling of strong dislike or disrespect

• To think carefully before doing something

• To protect something to keep it the same

She wandered through the park in a listless manner, lacking energy or enthusiasm.

 

What does the word 'listless' mean?

• Having no money or resources

• Likely or tending to do something

• Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest

• An agreement between people to do something

The idea of pigs flying is totally ludicrous.

 

What does the word 'ludicrous' mean?

• To spread out or scatter widely

• An agreement between people to do something

• Extremely silly or foolish

• Having no money or resources

She could not hide the reproach in her voice when she confronted him about his lie.

 

What does the word 'reproach' mean?

• To scold or blame someone for something

• To make up for something lost or lacking

• To think deeply or show back

• Likely or tending to do something

The magician's tricks seemed to stupefy the audience.

 

What does the word 'stupefy' mean?

• To move around or play nervously

• Feeling of strong dislike or disrespect

• To make someone very confused or dazed

• To scold or blame someone for something