Vocabulary • Ch 43-12 - The Diary of a Young Girl • Context Clues

She took a deliberate pause before responding to the question.

 

What does the word 'deliberate' mean?

• A slight feeling or hint of something

• Changing or unpredictable, like the planet Mercury

• How you see or understand something

• To think carefully about something before deciding

The hotel was able to accommodate all of our special requests.

 

What does the word 'accommodate' mean?

• To provide space or make room for

• How a person usually acts or feels

• A slight feeling or hint of something

• How you see or understand something

She gained a new perspective on life after traveling abroad.

 

What does the word 'perspective' mean?

• A slight feeling or hint of something

• How you see or understand something

• How a person usually acts or feels

• To think carefully about something before deciding

The contagion spread rapidly throughout the crowded city.

 

What does the word 'contagion' mean?

• The spreading of germs or sickness

• A situation where there is no progress

• How a person usually acts or feels

• Changing or unpredictable, like the planet Mercury

She had an inkling that something was not right.

 

What does the word 'inkling' mean?

• Changing or unpredictable, like the planet Mercury

• A slight feeling or hint of something

• How you see or understand something

• The spreading of germs or sickness