Vocabulary • Ch 44-01 - The Diary of a Young Girl • Context Clues

She let out an utter scream when she saw the spider.

 

What does the word 'utter' mean?

• Being very lenient or giving in

• Deep in thought, lost in thinking

• To say or speak something

• A group of people or things together

The old proverb says, "Actions speak louder than words.".

 

What does the word 'proverb' mean?

• A short saying that teaches a lesson

• To make someone angry or upset

• To be skilled or good at something

• Being very lenient or giving in

The journalist's bias was evident in their reporting of the story.

 

What does the word 'bias' mean?

• To make someone angry or upset

• To make something beautiful or fancy

• A group of people or things together

• When you prefer one thing over another

The doctor delivered a negative test result to the patient.

 

What does the word 'negative' mean?

• To feel confused or puzzled

• Working hard and putting in effort

• Something that is not positive or good

• When you prefer one thing over another

She was diligent in her studies, spending hours each day studying and completing assignments.

 

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• To scold or punish someone for doing wrong

• To walk in a relaxed and casual way

• When you prefer one thing over another

• Working hard and putting in effort