Vocabulary • Ch 42-12 - 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?

• To publicly criticize or condemn someone

• To speak or make sounds with your voice

• Making sense and being logical

• Thinking you're the best and most important

The community came together to denounce the actions of the corrupt politician.

 

What does the word 'denounce' mean?

• Thinking you're the best and most important

• To publicly criticize or condemn someone

• To speak or make sounds with your voice

• Making sense and being logical

She performs a series of limber stretching exercises before her dance practice.

 

What does the word 'limber' mean?

• To be flexible or bendy

• To carefully explore or examine something

• Thinking you're the best and most important

• To publicly criticize or condemn someone

It is important to preserve our natural resources for future generations.

 

What does the word 'preserve' mean?

• A mess or a chaotic situation

• Thinking you're the best and most important

• To keep something in its original condition

• To be flexible or bendy

The speaker delivered a coherent and well-organized presentation.

 

What does the word 'coherent' mean?

• Thinking you're the best and most important

• To be flexible or bendy

• To speak or make sounds with your voice

• Making sense and being logical